also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.08.2146 +0100]:
> Other people have explained what happened, but not how to get where
> you want to be.  For vim, at least,
> 
> find . -name Root | xargs vi -
> 
> Tell vim to read data from stdin and commands from stderr.  This is
> also useful to stick the output of a command into a buffer or to use
> vim as a pager.

sure, that will read the output of the find command into vi, iff you
actually omit the xargs.

however, i wanted to open all files returned by the find command, which
works, even though vi was complaining...

thanks though!

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