Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Pipes?

[David Snopek]

Pierce T.Wetter III said:
>   Well, nothing I suppose, except when I tried that just now, it didn't
> work for me:
>
> [tibook:~/Documents/h2omt/tlawebsite] pierce% tla tree-lint -m
> _vti_cnf/.arch-ids/horizontal\\(sp)line2.gif.id
> _vti_cnf/.arch-ids/sticky\\(sp)rat\\(sp)issue\\(sp)button.gif.id
> dfrontpagehums/.arch-ids/hum\\(sp)salat\\(sp)contest.html.id
> dfrontpagehums/.arch-ids/hum\\(sp)salat\\(sp)order.html.id
> dfrontpagehums/.arch-ids/hum\\(sp)salat\\(sp)pc\\(sp)hardware.html.id
> dfrontpagehums/.arch-ids/hum\\(sp)salat\\(sp)pc\\(sp)software.html.id
> importedweb/.arch-ids/horizontal\\(sp)line2.gif.id
> importedweb/.arch-ids/sticky\\(sp)rat\\(sp)issue\\(sp)button.gif.id
>
> [tibook:~/Documents/h2omt/tlawebsite] pierce% tla tree-lint -m | xargs
> tla delete
> attempt to remove non-existent id for
> _vti_cnf/.arch-ids/horizontal\(sp)line2.gif.id
>
> [tibook:~/Documents/h2omt/tlawebsite] pierce% tla tree-lint -m
> --unescaped | xargs tla delete
> attempt to remove non-existent id for
> _vti_cnf/.arch-ids/horizontal\(sp)line2.gif.id

For filenames with spaces, this works really well:

tla tree-lint -m --unescaped | while read line; do tla delete "$line" ; done

This delimits arguments by newline instead of spaces which seems to be
your problem, or no?

Thank you.
  -- David Snopek

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