On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 11:09:19AM -0500, Tod Harter wrote: > Seems like what you really want is a "Provider::Pipe" module... Then you could > just use a PerlSetVar to define what command to pipe output from. That would > let you incorporate stdout from any process into a pipeline (and it should be > about a 5 line piece of code, I'd just post it with this email but I'm > falling asleep...).
not wise in the case of TeX. TeX does not like dealing with stdout, and sometimes needs two passes. It makes sense to call a command which may be a script, which might take care of subsidiary calls. -- Sebastian Rahtz OUCS Information Manager 13 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN. Phone +44 1865 283431 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
