Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!otter.hpl.hp.com!hpopd!dcc From: dcc@hpopd.pwd.hp.com (Daniel Creswell) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: pipes in unix Message-ID: <37580002@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> Date: 9 May 91 14:45:05 GMT References: <257@bria.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard CCG-PWD, UK. Lines: 7 Thanks for your input... I should point out that this code was 'lifted' from the manual entry explaining 'pipe'. I couldn't understand how it worked hence the reason why I posted it. I wouldn't even consider doing it this way I just wanted to know how it worked... Thanks, Dan.