From 15f34685e7a9b5caf761af2ebf6afa20438d440b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gcc Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 01:18:26 +0000 Subject: Import glibc-mainline for 2006-08-16 git-svn-id: svn://svn.eglibc.org/fsf/trunk@4 7b3dc134-2b1b-0410-93df-9e9f96275f8d --- libc/manual/examples/pipe.c | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 70 insertions(+) create mode 100644 libc/manual/examples/pipe.c (limited to 'libc/manual/examples/pipe.c') diff --git a/libc/manual/examples/pipe.c b/libc/manual/examples/pipe.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000..92d339a7b --- /dev/null +++ b/libc/manual/examples/pipe.c @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +#include +#include +#include +#include + +/* Read characters from the pipe and echo them to @code{stdout}. */ + +void +read_from_pipe (int file) +{ + FILE *stream; + int c; + stream = fdopen (file, "r"); + while ((c = fgetc (stream)) != EOF) + putchar (c); + fclose (stream); +} + +/* Write some random text to the pipe. */ + +void +write_to_pipe (int file) +{ + FILE *stream; + stream = fdopen (file, "w"); + fprintf (stream, "hello, world!\n"); + fprintf (stream, "goodbye, world!\n"); + fclose (stream); +} + +int +main (void) +{ + pid_t pid; + int mypipe[2]; + +/*@group*/ + /* Create the pipe. */ + if (pipe (mypipe)) + { + fprintf (stderr, "Pipe failed.\n"); + return EXIT_FAILURE; + } +/*@end group*/ + + /* Create the child process. */ + pid = fork (); + if (pid == (pid_t) 0) + { + /* This is the child process. + Close other end first. */ + close (mypipe[1]); + read_from_pipe (mypipe[0]); + return EXIT_SUCCESS; + } + else if (pid < (pid_t) 0) + { + /* The fork failed. */ + fprintf (stderr, "Fork failed.\n"); + return EXIT_FAILURE; + } + else + { + /* This is the parent process. + Close other end first. */ + close (mypipe[0]); + write_to_pipe (mypipe[1]); + return EXIT_SUCCESS; + } +} -- cgit v1.2.3