On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 12:38:20PM +0200, Alex van den Bogaerdt wrote:
> > | awk '/whatever/{print $2}' in.txt
> 
> How is this different from my:
> 
> >  and remove grep as well:
> > 
> >  >>>   < in.txt awk '/whatever/{print $2}'
> 
> Thank you very much for your contribution!

For the record I:

1) missed the end of your post *sorry*
2) the difference is small. In one case the shell makes the redirection, in
   the other awk takes care of opening the file. Performance is the same.

--
Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Help        mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Archive     http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/rrd-users
WebAdmin    http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi

Reply via email to