/* * thread.c * * Demonstrate a simple thread that writes to stdout while the * initial thread is blocked in a read from stdin. */ #include #include /* * Thread start routine that writes a message. */ void *writer_thread (void *arg) { sleep (5); printf ("Thread I/O\n"); return NULL; } int main (int argc, char *argv[]) { pthread_t writer_id; char *input, buffer[64]; pthread_create (&writer_id, NULL, writer_thread, NULL); input = fgets (buffer, 64, stdin); if (input != NULL) printf ("You said %s", buffer); pthread_exit (NULL); return 0; }