Zsh Mailing List Archive Messages sorted by: Reverse Date, Date, Thread, Author

Re: IPC (or how to "bounce" a running zsh?)

X-seq: zsh-users 8311
From: Clint Adams <clint@xxxxxxx>
To: kynn@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: IPC (or how to "bounce" a running zsh?)
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 23:13:53 -0500
Cc: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <200412230359.iBN3xoB06479@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Mailing-list: contact zsh-users-help@xxxxxxxxxx; run by ezmlm
References: <200412230359.iBN3xoB06479@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Is there any mechanism for interprocess communication in which at
> least one of the processes is a running zsh?

On most systems, you could use named pipes.  See mkfifo(1).

With the corresponding zsh modules, you can use either
TCP (zsh/net/tcp) or Unix domain sockets (zsh/net/socket).
See zshmodules(1).

Modules for SYSV IPC or POSIX IPC have not yet been written.

Follow-Ups:
- Re: IPC (or how to "bounce" a running zsh?)
  - From: kynn

References:
- IPC (or how to "bounce" a running zsh?)
  - From: kynn

Messages sorted by: Reverse Date, Date, Thread, Author