Re[2]: Read program from standard input
- Posted by aku at inbox.as Oct 17, 2001
- 386 views
I want to do: bzip2 -cd cth.ex.bz2 | ex so I needn't to make a temporary file. Or I can hide the source by outputting the program direcly to ex.exe. Will it featured in 2.3 ? _____________________________________________________________________ D> Hi Aku, D> you are correct. EX only runs the file that is on its command line. It never D> reads from STDIN to get the program source code text. D> But why do you want to do this? >> I tried: >> >> ex < cth.ex D> why not just do ... D> ex cth.ex D> ???? D> Derek. D> ----- Original Message ----- D> From: <aku at inbox.as> D> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com> D> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 10:46 PM D> Subject: Read program from standard input >> >> I can not execute an eu program using ex but the >> program is taken from standard input. >> >> I tried: >> >> ex < cth.ex >> type cth.ex | ex >> >> ex con < cth.ex >> type cth.ex | ex con >> >> but fails. >> >> How can I do that? >> >> Thanks! >> >>