Re: piping question

[Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>]

On 4 October 2014 17:50, Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com> writes:
>
>> On Oct 3,  4:42pm, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
>> }
>> } echo hi there | { xterm -e 'most <& 7' 7< <(cat) }
>>
>> I avoided that because I was concerned that some terminal emulators
>> would close all the descriptors above 2 when launching the command.
>
> Unfortunately, all these hacks don't work with urxvt.  If anyone has an
> idea how to do it, I'd like to see.

It works fine for me, the only difference is that it doesn't
automatically invoke the shell for you if you pass something that
isn't an array to pass to execv;
echo hi there | { urxvt -e sh -c 'most <& 7' 7< <(cat) }

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Mikael Magnusson