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Re: Official 7.2.0 Patch Kit, Part01/04

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From: Dan Heller
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 1990 00:21
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In article <1990Nov6.171917.5035@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) writes:
> Problem is that I use "curses mode" and like to check that my
> complicated pick pattern is right by doing ":pick <complicated pattern>",
> then after letting the stuff flow past (yes, it's a memory mapped screen)
> I say ":pick | whatever".

You should do (and should have done)
:whatever $output
    or
:$output | whatever
(depending on "whatever" is).

Why redo the entire pick when $output already has the message list.

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