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  Re: MPD Builder
 
Actually, one anomoly I noticed is that the processing messages aren't written to stdout. I couldn't pipe them to a file. I don't know if this is strictly a DOS-thing, or an Ada-thing, or something else. Steve (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: MPD Builder
 
(...) This is kind of a Unix thing. You write error and processing messages to stderr so they don't interfer with the data flow (Unix uses pipes a lot). I can't remember how you redirect stderr to stdout in DOS (but it should be in the manuals). (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: MPD Builder
 
(...) OK, I can't argue with that. (...) Hmm. I could be wrong, but I don't think there is any reasonable way to manage stderr. Definitely no command-line directive (like piping), and I can't find any command in the reference. Oh, well. Not a big (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: MPD Builder
 
(...) You can with just about any decent 3rd-party command shell, e.g. 4DOS (1), bash, etc. Cheers, - jsproat 1. For those unfamiliar with it, 4DOS is a command.com almost-clone, with a ton of new (and useful) features that you'd normally find in (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad)

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