On 2007.09.05, Jeff Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] if your inferior process waits for EOF before writing anything > then it will get stuck because there is no way to half-close the pipe. > If the inferior process writes as soon as it has data available then > it will likely work ok. (Incidentally, I asked about this exact same > issue about a week ago and got no response; I think it got lost in all > the debate about trac).
Perhaps it's time to introduce ns_exec, that yields read and write Tcl_Channel's using pipe()? Good idea? Bad idea? Something you'd like to see in the AOLserver 4.5 tree? -- Dossy -- Dossy Shiobara | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://dossy.org/ Panoptic Computer Network | http://panoptic.com/ "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70) -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.