On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 09:50:47AM -0400, Max Charles wrote: > How you get grep to put the output of the pipe like so, there seems to be no > option for something like this: > > echo 'patternfrompipe' | grep -R 'patternfrompipe' *
grep -R "$( echo 'patternfrompipe' )" * > grep -R 'pattern' * > works fine > > Thanks, > > Max -- Alain Williams Linux/GNU Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer. +44 (0) 787 668 0256 http://www.phcomp.co.uk/ Parliament Hill Computers Ltd. Registration Information: http://www.phcomp.co.uk/contact.php #include <std_disclaimer.h>
