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.TH filter_create_fp 3 "12 July 2007" "ClearSilver" "util/filter.h"

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.SH NAME
filter_create_fp  - similar to filter_create_fd except with
buffered FILE* 
.SH SYNOPSIS
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#include <util/filter.h>
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NEOERR *filter_create_fp(const char *cmd, FILE **in, FILE **out, FILE **err, 
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.SH ARGUMENTS
cmd -> the sub command to execute.  Will be executed with
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/bin/sh -c
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in -> pointer to return the stdin pipe, or NULL if you don't
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want the stdin pipe
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out -> pointer to return the stdout pipe, or NULL if you don't
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want the stdout pipe
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err -> pointer to return the stderr pipe, or NULL if you don't
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want the stderr pipe

.SH DESCRIPTION
filter_create_fp is identical to filter_create_fd,
except each of the pipes is wrapped in a buffered stdio FILE 

.SH "RETURN VALUE"
in -> the stdin FILE of the sub process
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out -> the stdout FILE of the sub process
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err -> the stderr FILE of the sub process
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pid -> the pid of the sub process

.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR filter_wait "(3), "filter_create_fp "(3), "filter_create_fd