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External Program Interfaces : Named Pipes : UNIX named pipes : UNIX named pipe examples
 
UNIX named pipe examples
The following examples show different uses of named pipes. To provide a simple example of how named pipes operate, the first example shows how to use the shell to create a named pipe, send a message to it, and read the message back. The second example shows how to use named pipes with ABL.
* Example 1: creating and using a named pipe from the shell
* Example 2: using a named pipe with ABL