>>> xgrep () { grep -i "$1" $(echo $PATH | tr ":" " ") ; }
>>>
>> Nice. I'm having a hard time understanding that last one, but I will
>> figure it out. Thanks!
>>
> It looks like it takes the PATH environment variable and splits it into
> multiple tokens (directories), and grep will search in *every* directory
> included in PATH.
>Without understanding the bash, that is exactly what I had suspected. The $PATH variable and the : character is what gave it away. Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
