On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 04:13:28PM +0100, Martin Kretzschmar wrote:
> Ah, that's why there was no printed code in the latest issue of freeX
> magazine where you wrote about the run translator as an intro to
> translator writing
No, the reasoning is more the other way round. The code is on the CD,
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 12:53:26PM +0100, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> > * Oystein Viggen writes:
> > > Can /hurd/exec perhaps be used as a passive translator in this way?
> > > I don't currently have access to a Hurd, so I'm unable to check.
> >
> > >
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 03:26:04PM +0100, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> > This is not something that can be done this way in Unix, so a program would
> > not expect it to work the way it is written above, so in the Unix world this
> > is not a useful feature to have.
>
> Try this:
>
> [EMAIL P
> This is not something that can be done this way in Unix, so a program would
> not expect it to work the way it is written above, so in the Unix world this
> is not a useful feature to have.
Try this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ (0)$ mkfifo foo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ (0)$ while /bin/true; d
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 12:53:26PM +0100, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> * Oystein Viggen writes:
> > Can /hurd/exec perhaps be used as a passive translator in this way?
> > I don't currently have access to a Hurd, so I'm unable to check.
>
> > I believe this would be more generally useful than the "tr
* Oystein Viggen writes:
> Can /hurd/exec perhaps be used as a passive translator in this way?
> I don't currently have access to a Hurd, so I'm unable to check.
> I believe this would be more generally useful than the "tr
> translator", but perhaps general usefulness was not as much a goal
> as j
* [arun v]
> Actually, the idea what we have is :
>
> hurd# settrans /tmp/PASSWD
> ~/work/hurd/my-tr-translator --file /etc/passwd --expr
> "a-z A-Z"
If I'm not much mistaken a "normal" tr command is available in /bin, so
I'm thinking it would perhaps be more useful to create a more generic
tra
hello,
We are intending to do the tr command for GNU/HURD.
Can anyone plz. explain what we are actually required
to do
when writing a tr?
Actually, the idea what we have is :
hurd# settrans /tmp/PASSWD
~/work/hurd/my-tr-translator --file /etc/passwd --expr
"a-z A-Z"
Here my-tr-translator must
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