Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lsuc.UUCP Path: utzoo!lsuc!msb From: msb@lsuc.UUCP (Mark Brader) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: csh aliases Message-ID: <506@lsuc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 12-Mar-85 19:41:40 EST Article-I.D.: lsuc.506 Posted: Tue Mar 12 19:41:40 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 12-Mar-85 23:21:05 EST References: <630@mako.UUCP> <499@lsuc.UUCP> Reply-To: msb@lsuc.UUCP (Mark Brader) Distribution: net Organization: Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto Lines: 12 Summary: bug in sh counterexample David Sherman (lsuc!dave) writes: > pipe='|' > sort xyz $pipe uniq I don't think he tried it out first, somehow. Should be: eval sort xyz $pipe uniq which even I as a sh fan must admit is icky. But then, what's wrong with "|"? Mark Brader, lsuc!msb