Author: Will Singleton
Date: 15:55:22 08/22/03
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On August 22, 2003 at 17:55:43, Tony Werten wrote: >Hi all, > >I have found some strange problem in my engine wich only happens every now and >then. > >Somewhere in the middle of a game, winboard will report "first engine (c:\xinix >) exited unexpectedly". > >I have enabled my interface however and I see my engine is still running nicely, >but winboard doesn't recieve it's output anymore ( Normally if I start writing >to winboard without being started as a winboard engine it will immediately crash >) > >If I press OK (in the winboard dialog with the error) I see my engine recieving >a quit and it nicely quits. > >I use "read" to read from winboard and "writeln" with a "flush" to write. (Both >from or to the standard in/out) > >Has anybody seen this happen before ? Is it possible to break an anonymous pipe >in 1 direction only anyway ? > >cheers, > >Tony > >PS Delphi 5, windows xp I have no idea what your problem is. I will say, however, I haven't seen the issue you mention with my program. I use printf to write to stdout, and fgets to read. To see if data is waiting, I use the check_input code from crafty. (yes, I admit it. I took code from crafty. but that's it.) Will
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