using stdout

[JB]

A year or so ago I was messing around with the terminal in c code
and found some code that opens two terminals and they talk to
each other.

Is that something I can use to communicate with live code too?

JB


> On Dec 18, 2019, at 12:47 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Dec 18, 2019, at 12:38 PM, JB via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> open process "/Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app" for write
>> write tMessage && the long time & return to stdout
> 
> *That* is the problem.
> 
> If you open a terminal from within livecode, that doesn’t turn it into stdout, which already existed (even if null).
> 
> 
> In a terminal,
> 
> /Applications/LiveCode\ Business\ 9.5.0.app/Contents/MacOS/LiveCode-Business 
> 
> (Or whatever).
> 
> That terminal will be stdout for livecode, at which you can write to it.
> 
> There might be a way to open a terminal from lived ode to which it could write, but it won’t become stdout.
> 
> If you look through the archives (or maybe it’s on the message board due to attachments), you should be able to find my master/slave pair which open a socket to one another and can talk.  It’s been a few years, though.
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