This code is too elegant for me, please explain what it does and how?
Quote:
Originally Posted by Perderabo
This depends on the shell. ksh can smash through that wall by moving the "tail -15" to a co-process. I don't know that cleartool command so I'll use "cat /etc/passwd" for my example:
Code:
#! /usr/bin/ksh
exec 4>&1
tail -5 >&4 |&
exec >&p
cat /etc/passwd
exitcode=$?
exec >&- >&4
wait
echo exitcode = $exitcode
exit 0
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