On 12/16/2017 03:06 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote:
On 16Dec2017 22:34, Patrick Dupre <pdupre(a)gmx.com> wrote:
> I do:
> my_sort files.asc > new_file.asc
> and then
> gawk -f file.awk -v sampl=T new_file.asc
> to get what I want.
>
> how can I do the same in a single command with a pipe (and not generating
> the new_file.asc) ?
my_sort files.asc | gawk -f file.awk -v sampl=T
That's a better option than mine if it works. I assumed that it was
requiring a filename, but that could be a wrong assumption.