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to: Kelly Schrock
from: David Noon
date: 1994-11-18 19:49:00
subject: Pipes and PM programs

On Saturday, 1994-11-12  Kelly Schrock wrote to All about "Pipes and
PM programs" as follows:

KS> I'm trying to write a PM program that captures output from command
KS> line programs such as make.exe, etc. and put the output in a
KS> window. I would prefer to be able to type something like
KS> 
KS> "make | pmprog.exe"

Hi Kelly,

I would suggest you simply use stdin and stdout for redirected (or
piped) input and output. In a PM program these are not opened by the
startup code, so you will need to call fopen() or DosOpen() explicitly.

Regards

Dave

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