From: "Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard@...>
Date: 2005-10-14T11:57:27+09:00
Subject: Re: exec and pipe

On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, nobuyoshi nakada wrote:

> Hi,
>
> At Fri, 14 Oct 2005 01:21:55 +0900,
> Ara.T.Howard wrote in [ruby-talk:160438]:
>> you can 'fix' broken code by creating a wrapper that does
>>
>>    #! /usr/bin/env ruby
>>    STDOUT.sync = true
>>    exec(ARGV.join(' '))
>
> IO#sync flag can't affect other processes.

sheesh.  you're right of course... how does using a pty affect this?

-a
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