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Re: Syntax - your opinion wanted
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Ole Tange |
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Re: Syntax - your opinion wanted |
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Fri, 7 Aug 2015 08:20:39 +0200 |
On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 12:17 AM, Cook, Malcolm <MEC@stowers.org> wrote:
:
> parallel echo '{= $_ = ($arg[1] > 1 ? "a" : "b") =}' ::: 0 ::: 2
>
> should echo "b" to stdout since zero is not greater than one
You are treating $_ as if the change happens to the whole string - not
the individual parameters. Given that, what should this do:
parallel echo '{= $_ =~ s/.jpg// =}' ::: a.jpg ::: b.jpg
/Ole