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Re: process substitution with a give suffix
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: process substitution with a give suffix |
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Tue, 8 Jun 2010 14:02:35 -0400 |
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On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 12:53:47PM -0500, Peng Yu wrote:
> I have a program that only accept argument with a give suffix
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> ./program xxx.suffix
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> If I use process substitution, which gives me /dev/fd/xx, it will not
> work with the program. Is there a way to make sure a suffix is added
> to the substitute process file handle in /def/fd/, so that the program
> can work with process substitution?
mkfifo myfifo.suffix
something >myfifo.suffix &
./program <myfifo.suffix
wait
rm myfifo.suffix