> The scripting system could have been designed to make layering easier.
How? sh sucks for anything involved, but I can't think of a way to simplify pipelines much.
How? sh sucks for anything involved, but I can't think of a way to simplify pipelines much.
A pair of shell variables honored by commands that let you specify output wrappers or separators would have been nice too. Think "-Q" in gnu ls, but universally supported and user-controlled.