-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 10/29/2006 4:52 PM: > > I took a very deep breath and did this from command line: > > IFS='\n' vi $(grep -l PATTERN *) > > and guess what - it does not work!
That's because you set IFS for the vi, but not for the command substitution. Break your result into two commands: IFS='\n' vi $(grep -l PATTERN *) - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFRT9884KuGfSFAYARArRaAJ9yNNtasb0AQnICOTXdo7XS5cczrACgzuh9 ZWKrmILvJfn2zh9YfLIH4T8= =uxHp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash