From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-07-18T15:40:44+09:00
Subject: Re: What is the EIO error?

Hi,

At Thu, 18 Jul 2002 14:28:00 +0900,
Maggie Xiao wrote:
> I meet a problem when I try to read an input character from keyboard in a 
> subprocess; the error message is :ERRNO:EIO.a 
> part of my code is as follow: 
> fork{f=STDIN.GETC
>  while not(f==101) 
> ..... 
> ..... 
> end 
> } 

The parent process exited without waiting the child process, so
the shell took the control of the terminal away.

-- 
Nobu Nakada