Hi,
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 02:24:33PM +0100, Ulysees wrote:
> anybody know how I would go about using a pipe but to have 2 outputs ?
>> eg cat myfile | program1
> cat myfile | program2
>> but happening at the same time ?
Hmmm. How about...
mkfifo /tmp/something
program1 < /tmp/something &
program2 < /tmp/something &
cat myfile > /tmp/something
...?
Wesley.
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