author | wenzelm |
Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:06:57 +0200 | |
changeset 28278 | 7af26c1f02ec |
parent 28063 | 3533485fc7b8 |
child 28650 | a7ba12e0d3b7 |
permissions | -rwxr-xr-x |
#!/usr/bin/env bash # # $Id$ # Author: Makarius # # DESCRIPTION: remove named pipe PRG="$(basename "$0")" function usage() { echo echo "Usage: $PRG NAME" echo echo " Remove an unused named pipe, after producing dummy output" echo " to unblock the reader (blocks if no reader present)." echo exit 1 } ## main [ "$#" != 1 ] && usage FIFO="$1"; shift if [ -p "$FIFO" ]; then echo -n "" >"$FIFO" && rm -f "$FIFO" fi