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Re: Editing a piped in stream?



Hello,

On Sun, Jul 08, 2018 at 07:39:07AM +0200, john doe wrote:
> The issue here is that we don't know what the OP wants

A situation sadly familiar when dealing with this particular
poster's threads.

Also in the general case, if you ever find yourself parsing the
output of "ls", you will probably find that there is a better way to
be doing what you're trying to do. There are a lot of issues with
parsing "ls" output:

    <http://mywiki.wooledge.org/ParsingLs>
    <https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/128985/why-not-parse-ls>

Cheers,
Andy


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