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Yes, as I answered in another thread - this post is much more educational than practical. It's intended to teach how to use pipes and simple commands together.
by devenvdev 5y ago
Yes, as I answered in another thread - this post is much more educational than practical. It's intended to teach how to use pipes and simple commands together.
Explaining why piping `ls` is bad and what is the difference between `ls` and `find` commands would miss the point of the post and would be confusing :)
- MisterTea 5y ago> this post is much more educational than practical. I understand that you don't want to be mean but this post is neither. It's like a bad gun safety video where the alleged instructor points a loaded gun at school children and then looks down the barrel while polishing the trigger...
- zuhsetaqi 5y agoCould you explain why piping `ls` is so bad? Thanks!
- devenvdev 5y agoThis[1] has some good explanations, but as an example - spaces, special characters, etc in file names. [1] https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/128985/why-not-parse-ls-and-what-to-do-instead https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/128985/why-not-pars...