From: Yohanes Santoso <ysantoso@...>
Date: 2002-01-29T02:58:30+09:00
Subject: Re: popen3 and buffering

Paul Brannan <paul@atdesk.com> writes:

>         str = i.read(512)
>         write_map[i].write(str)

> wait another half a second, get a screenful of data etc.  I would much
> prefer that the data be line-buffered.  The idea is that I would like to

I'd use gets and puts instead of the more primitive read and write. Using gets and puts, I get the lines as they are being outputted. Ruby 1.6.5.

YS.