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From: Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/40] Windows: A rudimentary poll() emulation.
Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:17:44 -0800
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Govind Salinas wrote:

> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365603(VS.85).aspx
> 
> which suggests you can pass these handles to ReadFile and if you include an
> OVERLAPPED struct in the call, it will return an event handle to wait on which
> you can then use to wait.

That only applies if the handle has been opened with
FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED.

Brian