Good afternoon, Adam,
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Adam D. Lopresto wrote:
> > Usually I call
> > sa-learn --spam --mbox spammybox
> > but to do the same on remote machines I'd like to do
> > cat spammybox | ssh server "sa-learn --spam --mbox"
> >
> > But sa-learn only spits perl-errors in that case.
> >
> > This doesn't:
> > cat spammybox | ssh server "sa-learn --spam"
> > but sa-learn thinks the whole mbox is just ONE message.
> >
> > Is that a bug or a feature or am I missing something? :-)
>
> Have you tried
>
> cat spammybox | ssh server "sa-learn --spam --mbox -"
>
> I tried it locally (sa-learn --spam --mbox - < spammybox) and it worked fine.
Have you tried it with the exact "cat spammybox | ... --mbox -"
you mentioned above?
> - is a pretty standard shorthand for stdin.
If a Unix tool _chooses_ to implement that functionality, I agree
that's the most common syntax for it.
Cheers,
- Bill
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