Re: [Boston.pm] script works ok on command line, hangs when run from shell script

Mike Small <[email protected]> writes:

> "Greg London" <email-2Ro/Dj86MvDSUeElwK9/[email protected]> writes:
>
>> This may very well be a unix thing, not a perl thing,
> ...
>> The -nobuffer is trying to get it to flush its output
>> to STDOUT, rather than buffer it a block at a time.
>
>
> If using a different shell isn't a solution for you maybe there's a way
> to get the file descripter from a Perl handle and use fcntl with F_SETFL
> and O_NONBLOCK to make C do what you want. I've never tried this myself.

Bah! Ignore this advice. I just told you to do in worse way what Bill
told you that I disagreed with. I was wanting fcntl to have a "do line
buffering" flag but I don't see it.

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Mike Small
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