On Thursday 06 October 2005 18:48, Colossus wrote: > Olivier Sessink wrote: > > Colossus wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>I tried with g_spawn_async_with_pipes and with gspawn_async > >>but it does not work. In the first case the output (the decompressed > >>bzip2 file) is redirected to a GTK window so I used g_spawn_async (no > >>pipes) but the output is directed to the shell window from which I ran > >>my program. How can I have the output redirected to the file /mnt/foo ? > > > > open a file in write mode, and while reading from the pipe from > > _spawn_async, write data to that file. > > Hi, > I did it but the file written is not the same as the original ! > I opened with fwrite with "w" since wb does not care on Unix. > I read the data from the pipe in a gchar *line with and write it to > the file with fwrite ( line , 1 , strlen ( line ), fd ) but the > dimension of the written file are not the same of the one extracted > with bzip2 -d file.bz2 and it corrupteded. Where am I wrong ? > > Really thanks for your help,
See: man 2 read man 3 strlen In particular: (1) Why do you assume that the input which you have read comprises a null terminated string? (2) Have you allowed for a short read from Unix read()? Chris _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
