Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd prefer that it go in tests/dd/skip-seek, partly because > the name fits, and also because I want to move away from > bourne-shell-based tests -- at least when it's easy to do so.
OK. However, I can't easily see how to modify that file to do the test I want. Here's the shell-command test I'd like to run: test "`echo abc | dd bs=1 skip=1 | cat`" = bc where the output of "dd" is a pipe. But I don't offhand see how to do that in tests/dd/skip-seek. (Sorry, my Perl is a bit rusty....) _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
