It is more likely that I didn't write the command correcI will test my
command with a cut and paste from home to ensure Iformatted it
correctly.  It should'nt take more then 3 seconds.

Jon
instantaenious.

On 23/09/2010, Sarah Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm how long does this process of manual creation last?  I waited about 1 to
> 2 minutes and text edit did not open with the manual for the say command.
>
> Take care. Maybe I'm not patient enough.
>
> S
> On Sep 23, 2010, at 6:37 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote:
>
>> I was playing around with making fun of "droid" adds. So I created a sound
>> file...
>>
>> say -o droiddead.aiff -v cello  "droid. is. dead. Long live I Phone"
>>
>> I thought hmm,  I should be able to open this from the termial  and not
>> have to switch to the finder.
>>
>> In the process, I discoverd that there is a -f option to open that we will
>> find useful.
>>
>> An example but not too usefull.
>>
>> man say | open -f
>>
>> This command will create a manual for the "say" command and then open that
>> manual in textedit (or perhaps your preferred text editor ).
>>
>> Have fun with this,
>>
>> Jon
>>
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