okay, the original martian was (i think): Xmark Xmark Xmark Xmark Xword "echo" Xword "google.com" Xword "ip" Xconc Xconc Xsimple Xmark Xword "cat" Xsimple 0 0 Xrdwr Xsimple
- erik Ronald G Minnich <[email protected]> writes | | erik quanstrom wrote: | > i think you're making this too complicated. you wouldn't want | > to use <> with a real file. a fileserver like ndb/dns often ignores seeks. | > why use a non-default file descriptor? | > | > why wouldn't this work? | > | > <> /net/dns { echo google.com ip >[1=0] ; cat} | > | > if you have a fileserver that does not ignore seeks, then this would work | > | > <> fspath { echo cmd ; syscall seek 0 0 0; cat} | > | | | actually, this also probably reads better in Martian :-) | | ron
