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author | jmallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-06-10 09:03:49 +0000 |
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committer | jmallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-06-10 09:03:49 +0000 |
commit | 758a4d89c68698aedec1c3d078fcf2c808f01c62 (patch) | |
tree | bbad939ff3f6dc36ab14e3755d85bbfcc2c2adb8 /usr.bin/paste | |
parent | 7448c351c824b7668a4f349c41bfc26d01d279d1 (diff) | |
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Add another example for using paste(1) since tjr seemed to want more examples
on IRC. This one is to create a colon seperated list of directories from
find(1), suitable for use in the shell's PATH.
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diff --git a/usr.bin/paste/paste.1 b/usr.bin/paste/paste.1 index 5fa2d8d..f8face8 100644 --- a/usr.bin/paste/paste.1 +++ b/usr.bin/paste/paste.1 @@ -123,6 +123,13 @@ Number the lines in a file, similar to .Xr nl 1 : .Pp .Dl "sed = myfile | paste -s -d '\et\en' - -" +.Pp +Create a colon-seperated list of directories named bin, suitable +for use in the +.Ev PATH +environment variable: +.Pp +.Dl "find / -name bin -type d | paste -s -d : -" .Sh DIAGNOSTICS .Ex -std .Sh SEE ALSO |