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From: Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
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bart <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
[...]
> I've just realised why it is that your filter programs don't show
> prompts or any kinds of messages: because those are sent to stdout,
> and therefore will screw up any data that is being sent there as the
> primary output.

Yes!  (But your use of "your" is odd.  Nobody here owns those programs.)

> THAT'S why sending what ought to be packaged data to stdout is Wrong.

No.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com
Working, but not speaking, for Medtronic
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */