Re: [9fans] rc question

[Abhey Shah]

umm on inferno you can do

<>/net/dns {
        echo -n ip www.google.com > [1=0];
        addr:=`{read};
        echo $addr
}
sorry thats not actually answering your question but I thought it might 
be of some use.

Abhey

On 17 Mar 2006, at 21:06, erik quanstrom wrote:

to do a dns query directly, one needs to open /net/dns and write
the query and read the results on the same fd. how can this be
done with rc?

- erik