Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Wednesday 11 September 2002 2:39 pm, Lars Gullik Bjønnes | wrote: | > This is how I think this should be done. | | > lyx<->lyxserver--localsocket--pipesocket(as a socketclient) | > \ | > socketclient | > | > what I mean is that the localsocket is the native interface, | > and to named pipe is just built on top of this. | > | > There should be no need to special case pipes _inside_ lyx, it | > is better off as an external program/daemon. | > | > then lyx need only to handle the localsocket (or unix socket) | > properly. | | welll I have lyx<->lyxserver<->pipestream
Yes, but as said earlier: pipestream and effectively only have one client at a time whereas a localsocket listener can have many. and a pipestream (to get a namedpipe) can be attached to a localsocket (a small python script/daemon should be able to do that) -- Lgb