>>>>> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Dekel> On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 08:50:19AM -0500, Ronald Florence
Dekel> wrote:
>> Max Bian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> 
>> > By the way, why are we still using pipes? It seems that there was
>> a > discussion about switching it to sockets so it is more
>> portable.
>> 
>> Pipes might be more portable than sockets. Some of us use very
>> simple shell scripts with the lyxpipe. A switch to sockets would
>> require at least perl for the scripts.

Dekel> No. You just need a "send-to-lyx" command (written e.g. in
Dekel> perl), and then you can still use shell scripts.

Even better, it should be "lyx --remote <command>". 

JMarc

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