in reply to Re^2: Can't get it working: Bidirectional Pipe on Windows
in thread Can't get it working: Bidirectional Pipe on Windows

since perl 5.10, the socketpair builtin is also available on Windows
I should have said that my code is required to run on Activestate Perl 5.8.8.... But thanks for pointing this out.

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Ronald Fischer <ynnor@mm.st>