A Pipe Question

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <1991May24.025917.18874 at csc.canberra.edu.au> rvp at softserver.canberra.edu.au (Rey Paulo) writes:
-Suppose if the child has written something into the pipe and exited,
-could the parent still read what has been written by the child
-from the reading end of the pipe even if the child is already dead?

Sure, unless somebody has badly broken your implementation of UNIX.