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From: swick@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ralph R. Swick)
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Subject: Re: Trouble using XtAddInput()
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Date: 6 Jun 89 14:54:44 GMT
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>	When I convert this to use pipes will the problem magically go away?
>	That is, is the problem an artifact of using a file as opposed to a
>	pipe?

No, probably not and no, probably not.  Alternate input from both
files and pipes works just fine here.  Please make sure you have
fix8 installed; the symptoms you report could be due to a previously
fixed bug in Xt.