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From: rduff@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Robert Duff)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Taking Control of stdin/stdout of a slave process
Message-ID: <1991Mar13.163756.26785@evax.arl.utexas.edu>
Date: 13 Mar 91 16:37:56 GMT
Organization: Computer Science Engineering Univ. of Texas at Arlington
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I am interested in starting a UNIX process from a program and having the
slave process' stdin and stdout piped through FILE*'s in the master process.

I have worked with popen(), but that only allows one-way piping.
How can I get both directions piped to my controller process?

Thanks In Advance

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