Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 16:05:25 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sh redirect optimization + fifos Message-ID: <20020103150525.GA9291@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <20020103145026.GA8739@raggedclown.net> References: <200201031428.g03ESKO03852@chk.phattydomain.com> <20020103145026.GA8739@raggedclown.net>
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On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 03:50:26PM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 06:28:20AM -0800, chk no wrote: > > I don't think you can do this very elegantly in the shell. > I would suggest using message queues, and writing a little > program in perl,C or possibly awk, to do the reading. A Fifo will work well enough > for a data stream, or fixed length messages, but it ain't really > very handy for what you want to do. > Addenda, you won;t be able to use message queues with awk, but you might still get away with the fifo...with it... -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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