>>>>> "Morbus" == Morbus Iff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Morbus>     open(PIPE_TO, "your-filename");
Morbus>     print PIPE_TO "burp!";
Morbus>     close PIPE_TO;
Morbus>     print PIPE_TO "sadness";

Morbus> The "burp" line will print to the file correctly (assuming we were
Morbus> able to create the pipe to "your-filename"). The "sadness" line,
Morbus> however, won't because we've closed the pipe.

No it won't.  You opened for reading!

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