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dup, dup2
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Include: <io.h>, <errno.h>
Syntax: int dup( int handle );
int dup2( int handle1, int handle2 );
Returns: (dup) a new handle if successful, or -1 if not.
(dup2) 0 if successful, or -1 if not.
errno: EBADF, EMFILE
See also: close, creat, open
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