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



   Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 23:13:53 -0500
   From: Clint Adams <clint@xxxxxxx>

   > 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.



Great.  Thanks!

kj






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