> > Nothing wrong, but can be made more efficient because "| grep" means > > another subprocess which can be eliminated if the shell silents the > > Terminate command in the first place.
Then why not try the approach I outlined in the previous message, instead
of sticking with something that you don't like?
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Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [email protected] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
