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Socket without endlines
Okay, thanks for the info. I see now I made an error in my program :$. This is the solution I have conjured and it works: proc readcommand {s} { set command "" # just need a character other than | :) set char c while {$char != "|"} { set char [read $s 1] append command... -
Socket without endlines
Hi, I'm trying to make a client for the DC protocol using Tcl/Tk. The major problem is that this protocol doesn't send endlines, but rather the | character to end a command. This poses great problems. For one, 'gets' will always return an empty string, and 'read' will block when reading more...
