From: Rudolf Sykora <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] watching plumber
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:55:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a560a5d01003140855u1a945d8eqebf550447f082ea0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3bb7faea1a0f63a0b8694d28d5f706b2@ladd.quanstro.net>
> i think what you intend to write is more like
> plumb start rc -c 'echo '$data' | plumb -i -d edit -a ''action=showdata'''
Yes. This works! :)
> with a little bit of hindsight, perhaps it might have been easier for
> the plumber to make the arguments a shell script and feed the literal text
> to the shell.
Well. So now I just don't understand how the examples in
Plumbing and Other Utilities by Rob Pike, page 11
could work... Was there a rewrite? The example there is no longer
valid... :( That cost me quite some time...
> - erik
Thanks!
Ruda
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-14 15:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-12 23:25 Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-12 23:54 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-13 0:16 ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-13 0:39 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-13 8:19 ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-13 10:45 ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-13 15:31 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-13 17:14 ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-13 19:18 ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-13 23:05 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-14 15:55 ` Rudolf Sykora [this message]
2010-03-14 20:11 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-15 4:53 ` Anthony Sorace
2010-03-18 15:34 ` erik quanstrom
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