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- From: leisner@wrc.xerox.com ( Marty Leisner)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
- Subject: piping input for xterm commands
- Message-ID: <1992Dec12.211932.24864@spectrum.xerox.com>
- Date: 12 Dec 92 21:19:32 GMT
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- Organization: Xerox
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- Lets say I want to xterm a command/pipeline...
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- I have to (it seems):
- xterm -e sh -c "zcat foo | less" &
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- something like
- zcat foo | xterm -e less &
- doesn't work...
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- Does xterm read standard input in this mode? If not, why not...
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- marty
- leisner.henr801c@xerox.com leisner@eso.mc.xerox.com
- Member of the League for Programming Freedom
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