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   acx_func_fork
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   SYNOPSIS
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   <code>ACX_FUNC_FORK</code>
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   DESCRIPTION
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    Check to for a working fork. Use to provide a workaround for systems that
    don't have a working fork. For example, the workaround for the
    fork()/exec() sequence for DOS is to use spawn.
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    Defines HAVE_NO_FORK is fork() doesn't work or isn't implemented.
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    Copyright &copy; 2008 Mark Elbrecht
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