Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ncrlnk!ncr-mpd!Chuck.Phillips From: Chuck.Phillips@FtCollins.NCR.COM (Chuck.Phillips) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: PIPEs Message-ID: Date: 28 Oct 90 01:56:12 GMT References: <1990Oct19.044319.4851@engin.umich.edu> <1990Oct19.153416.12047@cs.dal.ca> <1462@icebox.nsc.com> Sender: uucp@ncr-mpd.FtCollins Distribution: na Organization: NCR Microelectronics, Ft. Collins, CO Lines: 16 In-reply-to: waggoner@dtg.nsc.com's message of 19 Oct 90 23:31:48 GMT >>>>> On 19 Oct 90 23:31:48 GMT, waggoner@dtg.nsc.com (Mark Waggoner) said: Mark> I don't know if this is quite what you want, but ConMan, the Mark> console handler by William Hawes can be mounted as a pipe handler and Mark> may provide what you are looking for. How exactly would you expect a Mark> "true" pipe handler to work, without significant cooperation from the Mark> shell that is using the pipes. The PIP: device? As I recall, the ARP shell _did_ use this for real (i.e. concurrent, no file redirect kludge) pipes. Cheers, -- Chuck Phillips MS440 NCR Microelectronics chuck.phillips%ftcollins.ncr.com 2001 Danfield Ct. Ft. Collins, CO. 80525 ...uunet!ncrlnk!ncr-mpd!bach!chuckp