Re: redirecting output to a file with g_spawn_async

[Colossus <colossus 3000 it>]

Andreas Stricker wrote:

> Come on, read this code carefully: If you assume that you alway extract
> text-only data, it's ok. But in all other case, you read in a line
> and write the data from line buffer start to the first including null
> byte to fd. That is really not what you want.
>
> Use a not text file base read methode like g_io_channel_read_chars()
> then read into a fixed size buffer and write all read bytes into the
> final file.

Thanks a lot, I succeded using g_io_channel_read_chars. I really 
appreciated your kind help. I'll mention in the about window of
my gtk2 only frontend this list. Without theirs members I would never
release xarchiver.

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