port cat

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Sat May 30 16:00:26 PDT 2009


On 2009-05-30 22:00, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> What do you think about having "port -v cat assp" print the file port  
> is running cat on and then dump the contents?

Would be easy to implement, but what is your use case for the additional
filename?

Note you can run multiple commands at once against one port by using the
interactive syntax:

$ port cd <portname> \; file \; cat

But I would not expect that many people know this or that is in common
use...

Rainer


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