Child Processes Inherit UNIX Ordinary Pipes from Their Parent Process

question 51

Multiple Choice

Child processes inherit UNIX ordinary pipes from their parent process because:

• A) The pipe is part of the code and children inherit code from their parents.
• B) A pipe is treated as a file descriptor and child processes inherit open file descriptors from their parents.
• C) The STARTUPINFO structure establishes this sharing.
• D) All IPC facilities are shared between the parent and child processes.

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