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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 09:31:22 +0000
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Subject: Re: Ispell and pipes
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:
> 
> > What about a technique using a shell? Is that possible?
> 
> If you can do that, you can also do it from any other DJGPP program.
> Unless you suggest to compile that ``shell' with something other than
> DJGPP, of course.

More of this topic in a separated mail.
 
> > * More than 2 can be making the same without much programming effort.
> 
> Where's that needed?  Usually, only two programs are connected in this
> way.  I'm not aware of any mechanism that connects more than two
> programs.

From bash you can pipe more than 2 programs. 
Suppose the editor opens ispell and the ispell needs to do the same 
with other tool (I doubt that's the case but is totally possible).

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