fork_xshow

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Name

fork_xshow - an example of how to pass data to xshow

Syntax

fork_xshow <inimage>

Description

Start an xshow child process and send an image to it.

Diagnostics

Error messages will be issued if the pipe for communicating images could not be created, if the child process could not be created, or if xshow could not be executed.

See also

start_xshow(3), xshow(1)

Author

Svein Bøe, BLAB, Ifi, UiO

Id

$Id: fork_xshow.c,v 1.4 1997/06/11 09:47:26 svein Exp $