From ggrothendieck at gmail.com  Mon Aug  1 19:10:49 2005
From: ggrothendieck at gmail.com (Gabor Grothendieck)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 13:10:49 -0400
Subject: [Rd] fifo on Windows
Message-ID: <971536df05080110104b457079@mail.gmail.com>

Are there any plans to support fifo on Windows?  On my XP
system ("R version 2.1.1, 2005-06-23")

   R> capabilities("fifo")

gives FALSE.

Note that Windows does support named pipes as shown
in the utility:

   http://gearbox.maem.umr.edu/fwu/pipeslot.zip



[Rd] fifo on Windows
Gabor Grothendieck