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RE: Pipe with TCL/TK
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: RE: Pipe with TCL/TK
- From: Paul Hepworth <phepworth at s-vision dot com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 16:33:45 -0600
>>the goal is to send messages to a non-gui app in a way that
>>is portable between unix and windoze. My though was named pipes.
My
>>fallback was memory-mapped files. What would you suggest?
> Have you considered using sockets? Socket programming is much the
> same on Unix and Windows.
>
The problem with sockets is that I have to have tcp/ip running. That's not
out of the question, but it's not my preference. I'll have to consider the
tradeoffs.
Paul
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