[openbeos] Re: OpenBFS Progress.
- From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 10:57:28 +0100 (MET)
There already exist a command line "query" app
Btw, yeah the UNIX pipe concept would be nicely extended into GUI...
maybe a bit like the media kit addons, which can be hooked on each others...
Anyway
François,
on exams today... exams sux :)
En réponse à Graham Gilmore <grahamg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >>And, we support querying attributes that don't have indices.
> >
> >Now I have two feature requests:
> >* querying files under a certain folder (+ sub folders)
> >* searching in the file data
> >
> >This would make "grep" obsolete.
> >
> >- Michael
>
> It would take a lot more than being able to search file data in a Query
>
> to make grep obsolete :-) One (and there are others) of the best
> features of grep is that it can operate with standard-in and
> standard-out, letting you pipe input into it and out of it to make
> complex tool chains in shell commands.
> Now if you want a GUI version of this, that's a different story (and
> one I've been thinking about for a while :) - but hardly the job of the
>
> Query app :-)
>
> Graham
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