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From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] searchfs
Date: Thu,  6 Aug 2009 08:28:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd6fe68a0908060828m1c53c372p44ebb43321c3de02@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ad9190200142500e61e128e444446b9a@quanstro.net>

> you need to read and write the same file descriptor.  (i'm
> not sure why i would use this instead of grep, even for http
> queries.)  <>[fd] is rc syntax for opening a file for r/w.
> here's an example of opening fd 3 rw, then sending the
> query into that fd and reading the results back:

for interactive playing, it is easier to use

% aux/rdwr /n/search/search
> search=eat&
...

though maybe the trailing newline would cause trouble.

see /sys/src/cmd/ip/httpd/netlib_find.c for a real client.

russ


      reply	other threads:[~2009-08-06 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-06  8:49 Daniel Lyons
2009-08-06 13:07 ` erik quanstrom
2009-08-06 15:28   ` Russ Cox [this message]

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