Hi,

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Robert Schiele wrote:
On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 11:50:52PM +0200, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:

If I would need it, I would do

grep ^MemTotal /proc/meminfo | (read a b c; echo $b )

and here bash needs the "(...)" to force the subprocess forking at the
right point...

And now what is the advantage of this solution to the awk script from Pascal?

This is not what was set against Pascal's solution.

Cheers -e
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Eberhard Moenkeberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED])

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