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From: skrul@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Steve Krulewitz)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Process Communication
Date: 3 Apr 1993 14:58:49 -0500
Organization: Virginia Tech Computer Science Dept, Blacksburg, VA
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Is it possible to read and write to another process' stdin/stdio from
another process/script file?  For example, if I wanted to drive ftp
with a script, how would I send it commands?