Re: output redirection with process substitution asynchronous?

2009-12-07 Thread pjodrr
Hi Marc, On Dec 7, 5:25 pm, Marc Herbert wrote: > Marc Herbert wrote: > > What is wrong with the following: > > > prefix_with_date () > > { > >     while read; do > >         printf '%s: %s\n' "$(date)" "$REPLY"; > >     done > > } > > > seq 4 | prefix_with_date > > ls | prefix_with_date > > Sorr

Re: bash is not capable of comparing of strings and real numbers

2009-12-07 Thread DennisW
On Dec 7, 4:22 pm, pk wrote: > phani krishna jampala wrote: > > bash is not capable of comparing of strings ( imean interms of lessthan or > > greater than etc) > > It is, if you use [[  ]] > > a="abcd" > b="bcde" > if [[ "$b" > "$a" ]]; then >   echo "$b is greater than $a" > fi > > > and real nu

Re: Fullscreen & unchecking show menubar.

2009-12-07 Thread DennisW
On Dec 6, 9:39 pm, Rodney Varney III wrote: > From: rodne...@gmail.com > To: bug-b...@gnu.org,b...@packages.debian.org > Subject: Full screen and unchecking show menubar > > Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: > Machine: x86_64 > OS: linux-gnu > Compiler: gcc > Comp

Re: bash is not capable of comparing of strings and real numbers

2009-12-07 Thread pk
phani krishna jampala wrote: > bash is not capable of comparing of strings ( imean interms of lessthan or > greater than etc) It is, if you use [[ ]] a="abcd" b="bcde" if [[ "$b" > "$a" ]]; then echo "$b is greater than $a" fi > and real numbers ( the float values). True, but I can't real

Re: Fullscreen & unchecking show menubar.

2009-12-07 Thread pk
Rodney Varney III wrote: > Repeat-By: > View, fullscreen, view, uncheck show menubar Where are you seeing any menubar in bash? You're probably referring to the terminal in which bash is running. In that case, it's likely that it's a problem with the specific terminal implementation (eg gnome te

Re: output redirection with process substitution asynchronous?

2009-12-07 Thread pk
Marc Herbert wrote: >> pjodrr wrote: >> It would be nice if you explained what it is you're attempting to do, >> rather than ask for a solution for what you're thinking would do that. > > To be honest that is the first thing he (tried to) do: > > pjodrr wrote: >> how can I prefix every line of o

bash is not capable of comparing of strings and real numbers

2009-12-07 Thread phani krishna jampala
bash is not capable of comparing of strings ( imean interms of lessthan or greater than etc) and real numbers ( the float values). So can any one please consider and if possible can release solution in current version 4 it self will be more appreciated. Thanks Phani Krishna

Fullscreen & unchecking show menubar.

2009-12-07 Thread Rodney Varney III
From: rodne...@gmail.com To: bug-bash@gnu.org,b...@packages.debian.org Subject: Full screen and unchecking show menubar Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -D

Re: output redirection with process substitution asynchronous?

2009-12-07 Thread DennisW
On Dec 7, 10:25 am, Marc Herbert wrote: > Marc Herbert wrote: > > What is wrong with the following: > > > prefix_with_date () > > { > >     while read; do > >         printf '%s: %s\n' "$(date)" "$REPLY"; > >     done > > } > > > seq 4 | prefix_with_date > > ls | prefix_with_date > > Sorry I misse

Re: output redirection with process substitution asynchronous?

2009-12-07 Thread Marc Herbert
Marc Herbert wrote: > What is wrong with the following: > > prefix_with_date () > { > while read; do > printf '%s: %s\n' "$(date)" "$REPLY"; > done > } > > seq 4 | prefix_with_date > ls | prefix_with_date Sorry I missed the fact that you want to run your commands in the current

Re: output redirection with process substitution asynchronous?

2009-12-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
> pjodrr wrote: > > how can I prefix every line of output of some command with a > > timestamp? Mark Herbert wrote: > What is wrong with the following: > > prefix_with_date () > { > while read; do > printf '%s: %s\n' "$(date)" "$REPLY"; > done > } > > seq 4 | prefix_with_date

Re: output redirection with process substitution asynchronous?

2009-12-07 Thread Marc Herbert
> pjodrr wrote: > It would be nice if you explained what it is you're attempting to do, rather > than ask for a solution for what you're thinking would do that. To be honest that is the first thing he (tried to) do: pjodrr wrote: > how can I prefix every line of output of some command with a > t