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authorcatherine <catherine@localhost>2008-06-09 12:05:39 -0400
committercatherine <catherine@localhost>2008-06-09 12:05:39 -0400
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oops, had to fix for redirect plus pipe
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@@ -6,9 +6,12 @@
- Load commands from file, save to file, edit commands in file
- Multi-line commands
- Case-insensitive commands
-- Special-character shortcut commands (beyond cmd's "@" and "!")
+- Special-character shortcut commands (beyond cmd's `@` and `!`)
- Settable environment parameters
- Parsing commands with flags
+- Redirection to file with `>`, `>>`; input from file with `<`
+- Bare '>', '>>' with no filename send output to paste buffer
+- Pipe output to shell commands with `|`
Instructions for implementing each feature follow.
@@ -166,4 +169,9 @@ Sample session using the above code ::
set maxrepeats
-------------------------[6]
set maxrepeats 5
- (Cmd)
+ (Cmd) speak a dead parrot > pet.txt
+ (Cmd) speak < pet.txt
+ a dead parrot
+ (Cmd) speak only resting | wc
+ 1 2 13
+ (Cmd)