From: "Bruce Ellis" <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: echo -n
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 03:24:13 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <775b8d190611240824p34231bffx371cc5db699480a0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20A49DB2-5E13-40C5-93B9-D15D487D649B@orthanc.ca>
0 is a number ... a fine and useful one. if you want to ignore echo
then SYSCALL(1) will do exactly what you want.
brucee
On 11/24/06, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote:
> On Nov 21, 2006, at 5:32 PM, dmr@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
>
> > 8th edition streams began to transmit them
> > over pipes (or networks).
>
> Since this thread started I've been nagged by the memory of UUCP's
> 'e' protocol. If my brain hasn't completely cached out, 'e' used the
> ability of Datakit to preserve 0-length messages as an inband
> delimiter, vs. the 't' protocols use of explicit protocol field
> length counters. (Or was it 'x' that used null read/write ops ... ?)
>
> --lyndon
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-24 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-20 19:06 [9fans] v9fs mounting in linux Paul Lalonde
2006-11-20 19:15 ` erik quanstrom
2006-11-20 22:35 ` Paul Lalonde
2006-11-21 0:27 ` ron minnich
2006-11-21 1:16 ` Paul Lalonde
2006-11-21 2:36 ` ron minnich
2006-11-21 2:42 ` Paul Lalonde
2006-11-21 2:49 ` ron minnich
2006-11-21 3:00 ` erik quanstrom
2006-11-21 3:17 ` [9fans] read of eof Michael Baldwin
2006-11-21 6:38 ` Bruce Ellis
2006-11-21 1:23 ` [9fans] Re: echo -n arisawa
2006-11-21 2:32 ` ron minnich
2006-11-21 17:36 ` Andrew Lynch
2006-11-21 17:35 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-11-21 18:13 ` Axel Belinfante
2006-11-21 18:23 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-11-21 18:31 ` Axel Belinfante
2006-11-21 18:53 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-11-22 1:32 ` dmr
2006-11-24 4:17 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-11-24 16:24 ` Bruce Ellis [this message]
2006-11-21 9:01 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2006-11-21 15:23 ` Dave Lukes
2006-11-21 15:37 ` ron minnich
2006-11-21 15:54 ` erik quanstrom
2006-11-21 16:35 ` Brantley Coile
2006-11-21 16:49 ` Bakul Shah
2006-11-24 4:06 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
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