-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Kramer wrote:
>You are absolutely correct. catting a file and writing to the same file >at the end of the pipe will never work. You can simulate it with perl's >-i parameter, but even that uses a temp file behind the curtains. Sorry >about that. You can also do it in 'update mode' with Perl with no temp file, but it requires enough memory to hold the entire file. Seldom worth the trouble. - -d - -- David Talkington PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 iQA/AwUBPQlvHr9BpdPKTBGtEQL91wCgvKHGyrPAbJkfNP79PPIgMg+oQB4AoMVE CdMP5V7F+h/sk7gMvwAEz/zZ =EcOJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
