[Gllug] Imposing a delay in a pipeline

Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker ilmari at ilmari.org
Tue Apr 13 16:46:36 UTC 2010


"Andy Millar" <andy at andymillar.co.uk> writes:

> On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 17:34 +0100, John G Walker wrote:
>
>> In any case, that would put a 5 second minimum pause between each line,
>> which is not what you specified.
>
> Nope, that's fixed with the second version - but it does create a new
> background process per line which is a bit bad.

And also doesn't guarantee that the lines come out in the same order.

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