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From: dzhang@wiliki.eng.hawaii.edu (Di Zhang)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: How do you pipe after a here document
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Date: 9 Nov 90 07:31:12 GMT
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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
>
>The above doesn't work so how can I do it?

The above form has seperated the two commands.  The following form
will work:

#! /bin/sh
cat <<END | grep accounts
I,ve got
a lovely
bunch of accounts
END




Di.