On 03.10.2010 16:16, Honza wrote:
> See also sockets:
>
> http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Sockets
>
> and pipes:
>
> http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/fcl/pipes/tinputpipestream.html
>
> The TInputPipeStream has a "property NumBytesAvailable: DWord; [r]
> Number of bytes available for rea
2010/10/3 Bernd Kreuss :
> TIOStream seems to work the same way on linux and windows (I tested only
> with wine but it worked) ...and it will block.
>
> It seems I really have to do the receiving of the data in a separate
> thread.
>
> (I wanted to avoid this because the things that must be done af
On 03.10.2010 15:21, Andreas Schneider wrote:
> You could use TIOStream from the unit iostream. AFAICS that should do
> exactly what you want - i.e. opening stdin/out/err as a TStream
> descendant.
> I don't know however, if that fixes the problem you have with the
> stream blocking when nothing is
On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 15:05:10 +0200, Bernd Kreuss
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this might be a stupid question but I find myself again struggling with
> file IO and stdin/stdout. I am trying to do the following:
>
> StdIn := TFileStream.Create('/dev/stdin', fmOpenRead);
>
> and later on i want to poll whet
2010/10/3 Bernd Kreuss :
> this might be a stupid question but I find myself again struggling with
> file IO and stdin/stdout. I am trying to do the following:
>
> StdIn := TFileStream.Create('/dev/stdin', fmOpenRead);
>
> and later on i want to poll whether there is something to read. I want
> to
Hi,
this might be a stupid question but I find myself again struggling with
file IO and stdin/stdout. I am trying to do the following:
StdIn := TFileStream.Create('/dev/stdin', fmOpenRead);
and later on i want to poll whether there is something to read. I want
to try reading binary data that wil
