[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Improved game starting (version 8)

[Christian Knoke <ChrisK@xxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 04:41:08PM -0500, Justin Moore wrote:
> 
> > > > 595       write(stdin_pipe[1],"cmdlevel hack first\n",14);
> > > > 596       c=0;
> > > > 597       while(!read(stdout_pipe[0],&c,1) || c!='>'); /*Wait for 
> > > > responce from the server*/
> > > >
> > >
> > > Hmm, I still have no problem, even with the game you supplied.
> > >
> > > Try replacing line 597 with
> > > while(!read(stdout_pipe[0],&c,1) || c!='>') fprintf(stderr,"<%c>",c);
> > > and see what gets output.
> >
> > The output is:
> > !@#$%^<c><m><d><l><e><v><e><l>< ><h><a><c><k>< >
> 
> Maybe if you tried
> 
> while((read(stdout_pipe[0], &c, 1) == 1) || (c != '>'))
> 
> That way you'd catch any read errors, too.

Gives the same output.

> 
> -jdm

Christian

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