Paddy wrote: > ls *.a | ./fui.py -f - *.b To be sure I grok this: I am seeing the single dash as a placeholder for where all the piped filenames will go, so *.b happens after *.a has been expanded and they all get fed to -f, right?
I'm also guessing you mean that I should detect the single dash and then go look for stdin at that point. How do I detect a lack of stdin? Thanks, \d -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list