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Re: [Nmh-workers] Getting a list of message numbers into a script
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David Levine |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Getting a list of message numbers into a script |
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Sun, 27 Oct 2013 11:44:29 -0400 |
Norm wrote:
> Is there a good way to get a list of message numbers into a bash script,
> without the prefixes normally attached by mhpath and mark. What I've been
> doing is something ugly like:
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> $(mhpath first:3 17 last:4| sed -e "address@hidden/@@" -e
> "address@hidden@@"
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> Is there a cleaner way?
Yes, use pick:
$(pick first:3 17 last:4)
David