in reply to Re^4: run TreeTagger in Windows
in thread run TreeTagger in Windows

Changing what child? Could you maybe be more specific on how a solution could be obtained?
Bests,
-lilli.

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Re^6: run TreeTagger in Windows
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Mar 03, 2009 at 15:30 UTC

    Isn't the point of the creating the pipes so their names can be passed to a child process? If so, create the named pipes using the Windows system call (CreateNamedPipe) instead of mkfifo and pass the name of those pipes to the child process.

      Isn't the point of the creating the pipes so their names can be passed to a child process?

      That's what anonymous pipes are used for. Named pipes allow one process to create a named entity that any other unrelated process can find and connect to by going through the file system.


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