MaD dUCK on Sun, 19 Nov 2000 20:27:55 -0500 (EST) |
also sprach Walt Mankowski (on Sun, 19 Nov 2000 08:21:05PM -0500): > Try using backticks: > > $ echo `date` > Sun Nov 19 20:19:31 EST 2000 that does not answer the question. i don't want to echo anything, i want to /bin/cat a pseudo-file which is really just stdout of one invocation of something like /bin/date. martin `echo madduck@!#:1:s@\@@@.net` (greetings from the heart of the sun.) -- "it would be truly surprising if sound were not capable of suggesting colour, if colours could not give the idea of the melody, if sound and colour were not adequate to express ideas." -- claude debussy ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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