From: Clint Adams <clint@zsh.org>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: PATCH: ztcp
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 20:06:49 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010909200649.A17535@dman.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1010909233033.ZM22139@candle.brasslantern.com>; from schaefer@brasslantern.com on Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 11:30:33PM +0000
> It lets you choose a specific fd to which to assign the descriptor, rather
> than having to take whatever you get. In POSIX emulation mode, fds > 9
> can't [*] be redirected to/from, so it's important to be able to specify
> a known-free number.
I had imagined that you could do something like 'exec 9<&$REPLY'
if you wanted to pick the fd. Unfortunately this doesn't
update the session table.
> Incidentally, I did mention your objection to /dev/tcp/portname on the
> shell mailing list, but the response was that several unix variants have
> already implemented /dev/tcp/* as special files, so the shell would only
> be emulating that interface on platforms that don't support it, much as
> zsh already does with /dev/fd/.
Hmm. Is there a spec yet, or is bash just the reference implementation?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-10 0:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-08 21:07 Clint Adams
2001-09-09 18:31 ` Bart Schaefer
2001-09-09 22:01 ` Clint Adams
2001-09-09 23:30 ` Bart Schaefer
2001-09-10 0:06 ` Clint Adams [this message]
2001-09-10 11:09 ` Oliver Kiddle
2001-09-10 15:20 ` Clint Adams
2001-09-10 15:37 ` Clint Adams
2001-09-10 6:15 ` Module dependencies issue still open Borsenkow Andrej
2001-09-10 10:58 ` Peter Stephenson
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