On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 01:21:19AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 11:31:05AM -0800, Karr, David wrote: >>If the point of this note is to get your pipeline to work, would it help >>if you added something like "-n 30" to the xargs command? This should >>execute one instance of 'grep -l -e "error '1234567890'"' for every 30 >>lines of output from the previous pipe entry. >> >> $ echo path/* | \ >> tr ' ' '\n' | \ >> grep -v -e '\*' | \ >> xargs -r grep -l -e "error '1234567890'" | \ >> rest_of_pipe > >I'm sure that the point of the note was to report a Cygwin bug.
...but I can't duplicate this with the latest snapshot... cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/