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Re: Pipe syntax... I think I'd better think it out again...

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 1990 20:16
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In article <1990Nov24.073827.10945@agate.berkeley.edu> pete@violet.berkeley.edu (Pete Goodeve) writes:
> And Peter da Silva reported yet ANOTHER ksh (or did he mean sksh?)
> syntax using '$' a few messages back.

Well, it's a different meaning:

	grep Nov (ls -l)   means   ls -l | grep Nov
	grep Nov $(ls)     means   grep Nov `ls`    (or)    grep Nov *

The first syntax conflicts a little with AmigaOS, so I suggested keeping
the second and changing the first to @(...).

>                            ____
>                ---- Q --->|    |
>                |          |    |
>            P-->|          |diff|---> result
>                |          |    |
>                ---- R --->|____|

Visual shell, anyone?
-- 
Peter da Silva.   `-_-'
<peter@sugar.hackercorp.com>.
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From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Pipe syntax... I think I'd better think it out again...
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Date: 24 Nov 90 20:16:40 GMT
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