On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 3:39 PM, M. <karpe...@ookoo.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le dimanche 14 mars 2010 à 15:30 +0100, Keisial a écrit :
>> Creating a fdopen call is useless, since it needs a previous
>> descriptor to
>> work from, and all descriptors are equal. Where's that file
>> descriptor
>> coming
>> from?
>
> When you spawn a new program, you can pass it additionnal descriptors on
> top of stdin/stdout/stderr.
>
> For example look at proc_open(). You can pass more than 3 descriptors,
> and communicate if the program is able to use them.
>
> An alternative on linux is to $fp = fopen("/proc/self/fd/3","r+")

That's what proc_open does and allows.

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

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