Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 6 Apr 2008 06:37:51 +0200 (CEST) | | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | | Subject | Re: tee question [OT] | |
On Sunday 2008-04-06 06:30, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Sunday 2008-04-06 06:10, Marc Perkel wrote:
>>
>> echo "1 2 3 4 5" | tee ...
>> | cut -d \ -f -4 >> file1.txt
>> | cut -d \ -f 1,2,5- >> file2.txt
>>
>> The idea being that file1.txt would get "1 2 3 4" and
>> file2.txt would get "1 2 5"
>>
>> How do I do it? Tee wants a file as an argument and I
>> want that file to be a process.
>> Anyhow - I'm not very smart.
>
> echo "1 2 3 4 5" | \
> tee > (cut -d" " -f -4 >>file1.txt) |
> tee > (cut something else >>topieces) |
> cut -d" " -f 1,2,5- >>file2.txt;
>
Everything can be a process, and in almost arbitrary order ... :-)
tee >(cut >file2.txt -d" " -f 1,2,5-) < <(tee >(cut >file1.txt -d" " -f -4) < <(echo "1 2 3 4 5")) >/dev/null
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