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+>mqd_t mq_open( const char *name, int oflag, ... );
+int mq_close( mqd_t mqdes );
+int mq_unlink( const char *name );
+int mq_send( mqd_t mqdes, const char *msg_ptr,
+ size_t msg_len, unsigned int msg_prio );
+ssize_t mq_receive( mqd_t mqdes, char *msg_ptr,
+ size_t msg_len, unsigned int *msg_prio );
+int mq_setattr( mqd_t mqdes, const struct mq_attr *mqstat,
+ struct mq_attr *omqstat );
+int mq_getattr( mqd_t mqdes, struct mq_attr *mqstat );
+int mq_notify( mqd_t mqdes, const struct sigevent *notification );</PRE
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+>From POSIX 1003.1d draft: </P
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+>int mq_send( mqd_t mqdes, const char *msg_ptr,
+ size_t msg_len, unsigned int msg_prio,
+ const struct timespec *abs_timeout );
+ssize_t mq_receive( mqd_t mqdes, char *msg_ptr,
+ size_t msg_len, unsigned int *msg_prio,
+ const struct timespec *abs_timeout );</PRE
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