Hello Bdale, why not change zless to use this command:
exec zcat -f "$@" | less It works both with gz files and plain text files. And it works both with command line parameters and stdin. Which is exactly what we want. Thomas > --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) > An: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Kopie: Thomas Schoepf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (less #248302) > Betreff: Processed: LESSOPEN use of %s fails if file piped on stdin > Datum: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:03:14 -0700 > > Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > reassign 248302 less > Bug#248302: zless does not gunzip data coming from STDIN > Bug reassigned from package `gzip' to `less'. > > > thanks > Stopping processing here. > > Please contact me if you need assistance. > > Debian bug tracking system administrator > (administrator, Debian Bugs database) > -- GMX DSL = Maximale Leistung zum minimalen Preis! 2000 MB nur 2,99, Flatrate ab 4,99 Euro/Monat: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/dsl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
