You aren't reinventing SERVUS REXX by any chance?

On 2 September 2011 02:08, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 9/1/2011 10:41, Glenn Knickerbocker wrote:
>>
>> To connect the outputs downstream you need PIPCMD rather than RUNPIPE.
>
> I've got to study that.
>
>>
>> And you'll have to add each one to the existing output with FANINANY:
>>
> I think I understand.
>
>  There's a major pitfall anytime you try to read your own output,
> though: If there's no output to read, your stage can't get control back
> to write any or to sever the stream, so it will stall. Unless you know
> for certain that your added pipelines will have some output waiting, it
> won't be safe to read input B until after you've severed output C
>
> I think I'm OK.  My FANINANY has several external inputs: TERMINAL,
> STARMSG, DELAY.  One of these should pop sooner or later.  So my
> READTO won't be "stalled"; merely waiting for a request.
>
> Thanks,
> gil
>

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