From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21013 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2006 09:07:18 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 9 Jun 2006 09:07:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 20843 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2006 09:07:12 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 9 Jun 2006 09:07:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 1481 invoked by alias); 9 Jun 2006 09:07:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 10364 Received: (qmail 1470 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2006 09:07:00 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 9 Jun 2006 09:07:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 19142 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2006 09:07:00 -0000 Received: from sophia.inria.fr (138.96.64.20) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 9 Jun 2006 09:06:58 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sophia.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k5996w7H025994 for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2006 11:06:58 +0200 Received: from [138.96.90.13] (trinidad.inria.fr [138.96.90.13]) by sophia.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k5996SgQ025500 for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2006 11:06:29 +0200 Message-ID: <44893A14.9040906@yahoo.fr> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 11:06:28 +0200 From: Guillaume Chazarain User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (X11/20060501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: Bi-directional pipe References: <4486CBA2.9030501@yahoo.fr> <060608202844.ZM10410@torch.brasslantern.com> In-Reply-To: <060608202844.ZM10410@torch.brasslantern.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (sophia.inria.fr [138.96.64.20]); Fri, 09 Jun 2006 11:06:29 +0200 (MEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at sophia.inria.fr Bart Schaefer wrote : > As soon as one of the processes produces > more output than will fit in the buffer, you're in deep trouble. > My solution is to do something like this: echo "$LARGE_REQUEST" >&p & read REPLY <&p -- Guillaume