On 23.05.2008 20:45, Dieter Jurzitza wrote: > Dear listmembers, > having two scanners attached to my system I get calling scanimage -L > <SCANNER1> > <SCANNER2> > > choosing the appropriate command sequence with scanimage -f I can get the > very > same result, except it looks like > <SCANNER1><SCANNER2> > > is there any hidden way to force scanimage -f "<commandset>" to put it's > entries into separate lines so you can easily grep for a certain scanner? I > can do some sed-tweaking, but it is much more cumbersome than if I had all in > two separate lines. > > Maybe I overlooked something, but adding a "\n" does not work.
Simply write something like scanimage -f "%i %d " i.e., use quotation marks and put the second quotation mark into a new line :) That should work at least for bash. Abel
