Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!axion!tharr!sweh From: sweh@tharr.UUCP (Stephen Harris) Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer Subject: Re: Why use U* over VMS Message-ID: <1380@tharr.UUCP> Date: 2 Nov 90 15:48:24 GMT References: <1990Oct25.160937.28144@edm.uucp> <1089@dg.dg.com> Reply-To: sweh@tharr.UUCP (Stephen Harris) Organization: Power Microsystems Ltd Lines: 12 How in VMS do you have filters and pipelines? eg, what would be the VMS (DCL?) equivalent of getso - | tbl | pic | eqn | rof | col | sqps | lpr -Ppost < file Is there an equivalent, or would it need a lot of temporary files? -- Stephen Harris Disclaimer: me have an opinion? | Email: ..!ukc!axion!tharr!sweh What an idea! | sweh%tharr.uucp@uk.co.bt.axion Wanted: humour transplant | tharr!sweh@uk.ac.ukc <-- tharr *free* public access to Usenet in the UK 0234 261804 -->