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From: gay%elde.epfl.ch@cunyvm.cuny.edu (David Gay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Using PIPE: device
Message-ID: <7607@louie.udel.EDU>
Date: 30 Jan 89 20:13:39 GMT
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Liam Healy <healy@nrl-cmf.uucp> writes:
>I am having trouble using the PIPE: device.
>I am writing a file in DME, and I want to feed the finished
>file into Proff.  So, I saveas PIPE:a, go to a CLI, and then
>run proff PIPE:a foo.fmt.  No output, DME locks up.  So I do it
>the other way around, i.e., run proff first then save from DME.
>A little better this time ... I get a file foo.fmt, but it is
>empty.

I've had problems saving to pipe: with programs compiled with Manx C (it
was VT100). When I recompiled with Lattice, they went away ...

>Thanks for the help.

David Gay
GAY@ELDE.EPFL.CH, or GAY%ELDE.EPFL.CH@CLSEPF51.bitnet