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CRTL, decc$set_child_standard_streams, Return Values
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    x                  The number of file descriptors set for the
                       child. This number does not include file
                       descriptors specified as -1 in the call.
    -1                 indicates that an invalid file descriptor was
                       specified; errno is set to EBADF.
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