Posted by "Tom Fishwick" on 06/13/05 21:03

Hi Richard,

Thanks for the response. I'll try out the fifo.

Tom

ceo@l-i-e.com wrote:
>
> On Sun, June 12, 2005 12:57 pm, Tom Fishwick said:
> > I have a script that spawns off a bunch of children with pcntl_fork(),
> > but I can't figure out how to connect up a pipe from the parent to each
> > childs stdout and stdin. In c I would use pipe,close and dup...
>
> This might help:
> http://php.net/posix-mkfifo
>
> How you would tie stdout to your named pipe...
>
> Or perhaps you could http://php.net/exec something in each process to
> re-direct or tee stdin/stdout to your named pipes.
>
> Or...
>
> I dunno, really, just guessing.
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