On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 04:29:45PM -0700, ron minnich wrote:
> That works fine. But in a for it did not. This did work however:
> for(i){{tail -f $i | whatever}&}

The second set of braces is superfluous. The & binds looser than the |, 
and also looser than the for loop. Simply for(i) { tail -f $i | foo & } 
is sufficient.

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