[YLUG] borken pipe

[Patrick Dupre]

Thank.

> On Wed Jun 18, 2008 at 13:17:40 +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>
>> How can I detect a broken pipe ?
>
>  Via testing for SIGPIPE ?
>
>  Something like this:
>
>  #!/usr/bin/perl -w
>
>  use strict;
>  use warnings;
>
>  $SIG{'PIPE'} = 'PIPE'
>  sub PIPE {
>    print "Detected broken pipe.\n";
>    exit;
>  }
>
>  #
>  # your perl code here ..
>  # .. and still here.
>  #
>
>
>  Search google for "perl signals" + pipe / sigpipe and you should find
> more specific advice.
>
> Steve
>

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