piping tail f to a widget how oh lord how i ve spent the past week tearing my hair out trying to get the output of a piped tail f to end up in a widget i ve managed to make it work in some ugly ways but either a x blocks on the tail and won t allow user input b the tail f functions like just tail and doesn t follow the expansion of the file c the tail f doesn t die after i ve closed the pipe and destoryed the widget or d pclose blocks forever waiting for tail to die i know this code has to exist anybody have it a general popen case would be perfered but at this point i ll take anything thanks greg knauss greg quotron com llamas dammit llamas
