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From: harrison@necssd.NEC.COM (Mark Harrison)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Need a 2-way alternative to popen()
Summary: Pipes: look in _Advanced_Unix_Programming_
Message-ID: <233@necssd.NEC.COM>
Date: 28 Feb 90 14:15:21 GMT
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In article <1990Feb26.071630.10948@athena.mit.edu>, jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens) writes:

>   ... excellent suggestions on using popen()
>   See the pipe() and socketpair() man pages for more information.

You might also look in _Advanced_Unix_Programming_, Marc J. Rochkind,
Prentice-Hall.  It is an excellent reference/tutorial on this and many
other Unix system calls.