Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!virtech!cpcahil
From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: How do you pipe after a here document
Message-ID: <1990Nov09.123516.6407@virtech.uucp>
Date: 9 Nov 90 12:35:16 GMT
References: <1990Nov8.201508.13222@cid.aes.doe.CA>
Reply-To: cpcahil@virtech.UUCP (Conor P. Cahill)
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In article <1990Nov8.201508.13222@cid.aes.doe.CA> afsipmh@cidsv01.cid.aes.doe.CA () writes:
>
> I want to do something like the following:
>
>#! /bin/sh
>cat <<END
>I,ve got
>a lovely
>bunch of coconuts
>END 
>| grep coconuts

cat <<END | grep coconuts
junk
goes
here
coconuts
END

or

cat <<END |
junk
goes 
here
coconuts
END
grep coconuts
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