Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 23:24:01 -0700 From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a perl question Message-ID: <20110105062401.GB74123@guilt.hydra> In-Reply-To: <86pqsc3774.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> References: <117654.42578.qm@web121409.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <AANLkTinEksoXQAA4ZAziE59h%2BLRTxSgSy2WZy6UaQne%2B@mail.gmail.com> <4D231CB7.2060902@teambox.fr> <86pqsc3774.fsf@red.stonehenge.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 09:33:03AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > >>>>> "Patrick" == Patrick Bihan-Faou <patrick.bihan-faou@teambox.fr> writes: > > Patrick> cat asdf.txt | grep -v XYZ | grep -v bla > > And yet, you still have the "Useless Use of Cat". The weirdest thing about most useless uses of cat is that not using cat would actually be a little clearer and involve fewer keystrokes -- as in this case. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk0kDoEACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKX2sACZARMGJqSXF/zMGoCb3UOWyL9O K+YAoLjFgKLe+o/E0tHJ/nThOWGusp90 =LJUd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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