I am still lost as why you would want the extra load no matter how small of piping a second command when -f is built in. This is like folks doing `cat file.txt | grep -i term` rather then `grep -i term file.txt`
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Eric Shubert <e...@shubes.net> wrote: > Yeah, that looks better. < would redirect the contents of a file. Pipe is > for a command. > > Dan Dubovik wrote: > >> yes | rm -i *txt >> >> seems to be the proper syntax. >> >> [r...@localhost yestest]# rm -i file.* < yes >> -bash: yes: No such file or directory >> >> Dan >> >> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Eric Cope <eric.c...@gmail.com <mailto: >> eric.c...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Thanks, the yes command was what I was looking for. >> Thanks everyone. >> >> Eric >> >> >> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 9:52 AM, <tjones...@cox.net >> <mailto:tjones...@cox.net>> wrote: >> >> #unalias rm >> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Eric Cope <eric.c...@gmail.com <mailto:eric.c...@gmail.com>> >> Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 09:35:15 >> To: Main PLUG discussion >> list<plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> <mailto:plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>> >> Subject: Command Line Question >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - >> PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> <mailto:PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us> >> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - >> PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> <mailto:PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us> >> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> <mailto:PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us> >> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> > > -- > -Eric 'shubes' > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- James Finstrom Rhino Equipment Corp. http://rhinoequipment.com ~ http://postug.com Phone: 1-877-RHINO-T1 ~ FAX: +1 (480) 961-1826 Twitter: http://twitter.com/rhinoequipment IP: gu...@asterisk.rhinoequipment.com
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