sending the output of a script through mail

Garry T. Williams gtwilliams at gmail.com
Thu Sep 21 23:58:17 UTC 2006


On Thursday 21 September 2006 09:46, Chris Norman wrote:
> Or possibly:
> script-name > address.txt
> cat addr.txt | mail user
> rm -f addr.txt

Useless use of cat.

    script-name >address.txt
    mail user <address.txt && rm address.txt

But, of course, there's no reason to create a file, if it's not going
to be saved.  Just pipe.

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