Polaris: you wrote "You can actually do this properly, like: ls -l >/tmp/dummy | gedit /tmp/dummy (or /dev/shm/dummy, if available), but reading from a pipe would be far nicer." i believe you meant "ls -l > /tmp/dummy && gedit /tmp/dummy", yes?
Polaris:
you wrote "You can actually do this properly, like: ls -l >/tmp/dummy | gedit
/tmp/dummy (or /dev/shm/dummy, if available), but reading from a pipe would
be far nicer." i believe you meant "ls -l > /tmp/dummy && gedit /tmp/dummy", yes?