Piping data into script under Win32
R. C. James Harlow
james at wrong.nu
Fri Apr 15 23:23:41 EDT 2005
On Saturday 16 April 2005 03:43, runes wrote:
> type countlines.py | python countlines.py = Success
> type countlines.py | countlines.py = Failure
>
> Why doesn't the latter work?
Don't quote me on this, but I think it's because invoking countlines.py
involves running some sort of wrapper that discards its stdin and stdout.
If anyone has a more authorative answer, I'd like to know, because this caught
me out too.
james.
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