Re: man grep

[Jay Link <jlink@interlink-bbs.com>]

> so, does the < at the end actually feed into the read statement?

Yes. If you made it an actual program (and not a command line), it would
look like this:

#!/bin/bash

while read A; do
   B=$(echo $A | cut -d':' -f3)
   if [ $B -le 150 ]; then
      echo $A
   fi
done < /etc/passwd


That might be a little easier to follow, conceptually.

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