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/* Pipe to a Subprocess
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   Copyright (C) 1991-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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   modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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   as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
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   of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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   GNU General Public License for more details.
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   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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   along with this program; if not, if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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*/
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#include <stdio.h>
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#include <stdlib.h>
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void
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write_data (FILE * stream)
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{
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  int i;
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  for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
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    fprintf (stream, "%d\n", i);
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  if (ferror (stream))
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    {
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      fprintf (stderr, "Output to stream failed.\n");
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      exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
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    }
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}
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/*@group*/
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int
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main (void)
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{
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  FILE *output;
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  output = popen ("more", "w");
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  if (!output)
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    {
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      fprintf (stderr,
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	       "incorrect parameters or too many files.\n");
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      return EXIT_FAILURE;
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    }
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  write_data (output);
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  if (pclose (output) != 0)
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    {
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      fprintf (stderr,
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	       "Could not run more or other error.\n");
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    }
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  return EXIT_SUCCESS;
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}
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/*@end group*/