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# Introduction
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*pipexec* has two major use cases.
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## Use Case: Handling Arbitrary Pipes between Processes ##
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## Use Case 1: Handling Arbitrary Pipes between Processes ##
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### Basics ###
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When it comes to pipes in shells many tutorials introduce
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![Pipexec Cycle](doc/imgs/PipexecCycle.png)
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If you want to communicate not only with one filedescriptor in one
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direction - like <code>cmd1 | cmd2 | cmd3</code> - but also need more
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sophisticated ways like connecting fd 7 of <code>cmd3</code> to fd 6
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of <code>cmd1</code> you are lost when using normal shells.
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## Use Case: Handle Bunch of Processes like one single Process ##
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## Use Case 2: Handle Bunch of Processes like one single Process ##
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Most systems to start and run processes during system start-up time do
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not support pipe. If you need to run a pipe of programs from an
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/etc/init.d script you are mostly lost.

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