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@ 2005-08-12 20:25 Yoshinori K. Okuji
  2005-08-12 20:50 ` pipe Marco Gerards
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From: Yoshinori K. Okuji @ 2005-08-12 20:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: The development of GRUB 2

Just an idea: Do you think it is useful to implement pipe in GRUB? Since GRUB 
is a single task environment, all the output must be stored in memory 
temporarily.

Okuji



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* Re: pipe
  2005-08-12 20:25 pipe Yoshinori K. Okuji
@ 2005-08-12 20:50 ` Marco Gerards
  2005-08-12 21:02   ` pipe Yoshinori K. Okuji
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Marco Gerards @ 2005-08-12 20:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: The development of GRUB 2

"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org> writes:

> Just an idea: Do you think it is useful to implement pipe in GRUB? Since GRUB 
> is a single task environment, all the output must be stored in memory 
> temporarily.

Can you give an example of a good use for a pipe?

--
Marco




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* Re: pipe
  2005-08-12 20:50 ` pipe Marco Gerards
@ 2005-08-12 21:02   ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Yoshinori K. Okuji @ 2005-08-12 21:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: The development of GRUB 2

On Friday 12 August 2005 22:50, Marco Gerards wrote:
> "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org> writes:
> > Just an idea: Do you think it is useful to implement pipe in GRUB? Since
> > GRUB is a single task environment, all the output must be stored in
> > memory temporarily.
>
> Can you give an example of a good use for a pipe?

grub> help | more

grub>grep multiboot /*.txt | grep -v hurd

Well, the same as usual shells...

Okuji



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