Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!oodis01!uplherc!sp7040!obie!wsccs!terry From: terry@wsccs.UUCP (Every system needs one) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: Public Domain version of: yes(1) Message-ID: <512@wsccs.UUCP> Date: 30 Apr 88 05:32:26 GMT References: <2797@crash.cts.com> Lines: 8 Summary: Broken pipe In article <2797@crash.cts.com>, cline@pnet01.cts.com (Ben Humphreys) writes: > > yes | rm filenames... > > If yes's output has to complete before rm's processing is to begin, how does > yes know when to stop (forgive such a niave question please)? "Broken Pipe" terry@wsccs