If only RXQUEUE could be used to read a queue. Something like rxqueue mycommands /READ /FIFO | ndmcli .... 2>&1 | rxqueue command_return /FIFO
Bruce On Sep 12, 2013, at 4:53 PM, David Ashley wrote: > Actually, you interpretation of the bash script is not exactly correct. > The << operator says to treat the following lines "as if" they are > coming from STDIN, not STDOUT. So sending something to STDOUT from > ooRexx buys you nothing from a redirection standpoint. > > And you have actually touched on a weak area of ooRexx. There really is > not a clean way to create a STDIN stream which can be supplied to > another process (program) from inside an ooRexx script. You really are > pretty much stuck with writing your input stream to a file and then > feeding that file as the STDIN stream to the external program. > > I hope all this is clear. > > David Ashley > > On Thu, 2013-09-12 at 16:06 -0500, pr gramly wrote: >> i am converting a bash script to ooRexx and am not sure how to handle >> the redirection that is used in the original in ooRexx. >> >> so the shell script is something like this: >> #!/bin/sh >> set -v >> ndmcli -x << EOJ >> submit unc0001o process snode=Z9NNODE >> pend ; >> EOJ >> >> the script invokes the ndmcli program and uses the combination of >> set -v >> i.e. "print lines of shell as they are read" which i think sends them >> to STDOUT >> >> and the >> << EOJ >> 'here document' to pass the lines to ndmcli >> >> so here is my ooRexx version: >> >> #!/usr/bin/rexx >> /* __ ooRexx __ */ >> >> "ndmcli -x << EOJ" -- invoke NDM cmd line, & pass PROC stmnts >> say 'submit unc0001o process snode=Z9NNODE >> ' >> say 'pend ; >> ' >> say 'EOJ' >> >> Exit >> >> SAY writes to STDOUT so i thought it would work the same, but instead i >> get an error: >> >> sh: warning: here-document at line 0 delimited by end-of-file (wanted 'EOJ') >> >> so how do i pass a group of lines to another program? >> >> i looked at queuing them all up on the external data queue and using >> LINEOUT but it writes to STDOUT as well. >> >> what am i missing here? >> >> Phillip >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: >> 1. Consolidate legacy IT systems to a single system of record for IT >> 2. Standardize and globalize service processes across IT >> 3. Implement zero-touch automation to replace manual, redundant tasks >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=51271111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk >> _______________________________________________ >> Oorexx-users mailing list >> Oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: > 1. Consolidate legacy IT systems to a single system of record for IT > 2. Standardize and globalize service processes across IT > 3. Implement zero-touch automation to replace manual, redundant tasks > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=51271111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Oorexx-users mailing list > Oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: 1. Consolidate legacy IT systems to a single system of record for IT 2. Standardize and globalize service processes across IT 3. Implement zero-touch automation to replace manual, redundant tasks http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=51271111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Oorexx-users mailing list Oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users
