On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Klaus Johannes Rusch wrote:

> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Moseley 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Any tricks for getting a pipe to work in UNCOMPRESS?
> > 
> >   UNCOMPRESS *.gz "gzip -cd | ./fixquote"
> 
> The easiest solution is to add "smart opening" of .gz and .Z files to 
> fixquote and simply use
> 
> UNCOMPRESS *.gz ./fixquote

Makes sense.  A shell script works, too.

  #!/bin/sh
  gzip -dc $1 | ./fixquote

> (and I still think that an option to add multiple preprocessing filters would 
> be nice)

I suppose LOGFILE could be a dummy file just to trigger an UNCOMPRESS
program which does the opening, reading and filtering of all the log
entries.



-- 
Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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