On Wed, June 22, 2005 2:13 pm, Björn König said: > Thus I can search a file with > > cat /path/to/somewhere | xargs grep 'pattern'
You can avoid wasting a process by using the following instead: xargs grep 'pattern' < /path/to/somewhere Jim -- Jim Trigg, Lord High Everything Else O- /"\ Hostmaster, Huie Kin family website \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN Verger and System Administrator, X HELP CURE HTML MAIL All Saints Church - Sharon Chapel / \ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
