On Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:01:47 -0800 Devin Teske <dte...@vicor.com> wrote:
> > On Jan 4, 2011, at 9:33 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > >>>>>> "Patrick" == Patrick Bihan-Faou > >>>>>> <patrick.bihan-f...@teambox.fr> writes: > > > > Patrick> cat asdf.txt | grep -v XYZ | grep -v bla > > > > And yet, you still have the "Useless Use of Cat". > > I know I'm joining the party late, but... what about: > > grep -Ev '(XYZ|bla)' asdf.txt > > or > > awk '!/XYZ/ && !/bla/ {print}' asdf.txt > > ok... end useless contribution. It's odd that people seem to be taking bla-bla so literally, when it's clearly a place holder for arbitary text. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"