>> In both cases, the for loop is calling the mbnavlist program (from >> free and open source bathymetry processing software MBTools) and awk >> together thousands or times. I wasn't sure if there are any general >> benefits to piping vs. writing out to a file, then redirecting input. >> >> Any suggestions?
>Any difference is likely to be so small that there's no reason to >prefer one to the other based upon efficiency concerns. >Exactly which will be more efficient depends upon more factors than >can reasonably be discussed here. >-- >Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for the feedback. I didn't really suspect a difference, but good to know. ~ Eric. _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
