On 4/20/06, Axel Liljencrantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > fish> echo hello | $VIEWER > > Oh, right. Never tried those alternatives. Here is how to do this > properly in fish: > > if test "$OPSYSTEM" = "TANDEM"; > function viewer; more; end > else > function viewer; less; end > end > > ... > > case 4 > cat /etc/hosts | viewer > case 5 > ifconfig | viewer > end
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