[olug] Unix Tip: READ IN THE OUTPUT

[Thomas Roehr]

It's a little easier to just enter

!!my_command

Tom Roehr

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>READ IN THE OUTPUT 
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>While in VI, if you enter:
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>:r !my_command
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>Then you will insert the output of 
>the command you've entered on the 
>next line of the file that you're editing.
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