On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 12:53:47PM -0500, Peng Yu wrote: > I have a program that only accept argument with a give suffix > > ./program xxx.suffix > > If I use process substitution, which gives me /dev/fd/xx, it will not > work with the program. Is there a way to make sure a suffix is added > to the substitute process file handle in /def/fd/, so that the program > can work with process substitution?
mkfifo myfifo.suffix something >myfifo.suffix & ./program <myfifo.suffix wait rm myfifo.suffix
