[Gambas-user] Opening Pipes (avoiding lockup)

[Bruce Steers]

> I did try to edit the wiki last night to add a tip but the /lang/pipe
wiki page shows a lot of info till  you try to edit it then it breaks.

I figured it out :)
realised the /lang/pipe page was just a link to the /lang/openpipe page.
Added some info :)

On Sun, 4 Oct 2020 at 18:51, Benoît Minisini <g4mba5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Le 04/10/2020 à 14:04, Bruce Steers a écrit :
> >
> > I don't think this post even warrants a reply now as I was thinking i
> > was doing something wrong when opening a pipe but it seems not, the pipe
> > did lock and now it doesn't so problem solved in that respect. (Nice one
> > Benoit)
> > It just leaves a backward compatibility issue that with the echo trick
> > i've used resolves the issue i guess.
> >
> > Cheers all
> > Bruce Steers
> >
>
> You did something wrong actually, because the old behaviour was the
> default one provided by Linux.
>
> It's only by playing with pipes in 3.14.90 that I noticed the default
> behaviour was not useful, so I dropped it to the current one.
>
> Note that your trick is welcome for older versions. It could be a notice
> in the wiki!
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Benoît Minisini
>
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