Re: lyxserver bug (maybe) and thoughts

[Stefano Ghirlanda]

Hi again,

> > This would be perfectly ok for me. BTW, since you speak of backward
> > compatibility, I assume that people have written other lyx clients (apart
> > from servermonitor.c in the lyx sources). I would like very much to see
> > the code of some of them so I can improve my code, e.g. when it comes to
> > error checking, portability or simply cleanness. 
> 
> Check the How To Get it page at http://www.lyx.org/getit.html and check out
> gBib and tclBibText (or something like that.)
> Both of these connect to LyX to insert Bibtex references.

thanks, I have looked into these. However, it *seems* to me, from a
cursory inspection in the code, that neither program every reads from
.lyxpipe.out, they only write requests to the input pipe... changing
the protocol will not affect these two applications... more
comments follow in my reply to Jean-Marc's letter.

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