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From: det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG (Derek E. Terveer)
Newsgroups: alt.sources
Subject: Re: cgname - collect file names from {e,f,}grep output
Summary: a very simple alias for "e like" stuff
Message-ID: <1011@hawkmoon.MN.ORG>
Date: 28 Jun 89 06:40:47 GMT
References: <3687@orca.WV.TEK.COM> <929@sering.cwi.nl>
Organization: One of the Eternal Champions - Richfield, MN, 554232523, USA
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In article <929@sering.cwi.nl>, fmr@cwi.nl (Frank Rahmani) writes:
> #!/bin/sh
> fgrep $1 *.[ch] | cut -d: -f1 | sort | uniq > /tmp/123 ; e +/$1 `cat /tmp/123`

This seems kind of long....

> 'E' is an interface for vi (was posted on comp.sources.unix) that
> maintains durable history files in the directory where 'e' was started.

One very easy way of remembering the last set of files edited by vi (NOT
serveral sets, but just the last one) is to use the ksh alias:

alias e=". /usr/local/e"

where /usr/local/e (for example) is:

vi $*
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