On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > mysqld_get_param () { > > /usr/sbin/mysqld --print-defaults | > > sed -ne "s/^.*--$1=\\([^ ]\\+\\).*\$/\\1/p" > > } > > And harder to read. Making scripts more complex and harder to read for
Huh? Anyone that has problem with that sed expression really has no business touching initscripts IMHO. Whether it is worth it or not speed-wise, is something else. But the less external dependencies you have in initscripts, the better IMHO. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]