| oohal | man ps ? |
| Yaakov | Those '?' are upside down! -u ps -u |
| dazjorz | "ERROR: List of users must follow -u." I want all processes, but including user |
| Yaakov | Which OS? |
| dazjorz | Linux oh ps -u works but ps -Au doesn't |
| Yaakov | ps -au or -aux for fanciness. |
| dazjorz | :/ but the process isn't in the list does that include system processes? |
| Yaakov | ps -aux shows everything. |
| dazjorz | odd |
| Yaakov | Yes, yes you are. |
| anabain_ | Yaakov, is not a metacharacter |
| Yaakov | It can be. But I didn't say it was. |
| anabain_ | Well, I don't wanna it to be. Should I escape it? |
| Yaakov | I'm sorry, I misspoke. ? is the metachar, I wasn't suggesting that was one. I was just noting that it is upside down. In any case, I can't tell by looking at what you wrote what you are trying to do without spending a great deal of effort that I don't really want to spend just now. perlbot: regex question |
| perlbot | When you ask a regex question you won't get a good answer without three things: 1) The language it will be written in; 2) An example of the REAL input data, not a faked up version; and 3) What you need out and how you will use it. |
| amee2k | does "s/$/\//" add a '/' to the end of a string? |
| Yaakov | eval $_="blort"; s/$/\//; print eval: $_="blort"; s/$/\//; print |
| buubot | Yaakov: blort/ 1 |
| Yaakov | Why yes, yes it does. |
| amee2k | ty |
| Yaakov | You can do the same thing with perl -e in your shell. |
| buu | WAAAH. |
| Yaakov | buu: Why you cry for? |
| Prof_Vince | GumbyBRAIN: vote |
| GumbyBRAIN | help new vote finish status. |
| buu | Yaakov: I can't make linux work =[ |
| Ani-_ | What?! Are you saying that he shuold test something himself?! |