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Article #36Re: VI question - number 2
From: Matt Hucke
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 1995 00:00
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In article <4b1d7b$1b8@kirin.wwa.com>, Bob Zimmerman <bobzim@wwa.com> wrote: >Forgot one other question :( > >grep -l pattern * | xargs vi > >and vi always issues an error that it's standard >input and output must be a terminal... Any idea >how to do this correctly??? vi `grep -l pattern *` Notice those quotemarks are backticks (usually found just below the ESC key). -- "NO ONE expects the Spanish Inquisition!" hucke@cynico.com Cynico Network Consulting http://www.wwa.com/~hucke info@cynico.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d5fa,6d72e1888b36d27e X-Google-Attributes: gid10d5fa,public X-Google-Thread: 10065a,6d72e1888b36d27e X-Google-Attributes: gid10065a,public From: hucke@azathoth.cynico.com (Matt Hucke) Subject: Re: VI question - number 2 Date: 1995/12/17 Message-ID: <4b1k0k$da1@kirin.wwa.com> X-Deja-AN: 122103076 references: <4b1d7b$1b8@kirin.wwa.com> organization: Cynico Network Consulting (info@cynico.com) newsgroups: wwa.support,chi.internet