On Apr 16, 2008, at 11:16 , John Goerzen wrote:
On 2008-04-15, Joe Buehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
John Goerzen wrote:
So I have a need to write data to a POSIX named pipe (aka FIFO).
Long
story involving a command that doesn't have an option to read data
from stdin, but can from a named pipe.
How about /dev/stdin?
Only works on Linux.
Hm. I see it even on our ancient Solaris 8 boxes. And I'm quite
sure the *BSDs support it as well. Just how ancient / weird is this
"POSIX" platform of yours?
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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH
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