An XARGS question

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Tue Jul 18 21:45:47 UTC 2006


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Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Bill Rugolsky Jr. schrieb:
> 
>>Others have directed you toward "xargs -i", which is correct,
>>but in this particular example, you can do something simpler,
>>
>>	lastb -ai |fgrep "Jul 18" |awk '{print $10 }'|sort|uniq \
>>	|fgrep -x -f - blacklist
>>
>>
>>	Bill Rugolsky
>>
>> 
>>
> Even shorter:
> 
> lastb -ai | awk '/Jul 18/ {print $10}' | sort -u | fgrep -x -f - blacklist

Gotta love shell golf.  ;-)

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