On Saturday 03 January 2009 06:28:22 Ingo Oeser wrote: > > +for i in "MSEC 1000" "USEC 1000000" > > +do > > + NAME=$(echo $i | awk '{print $1}') > > cut -d' ' -f1 does the same > > > + PERIOD=$(echo $i | awk '{print $2}') > > cut -d' ' -f2 does the same >From a standards perspective http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/cut.html vs http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/awk.html is probably a wash, but from a simplicity perspective using the tool that _isn't_ its own programming language is probably a win. :) I made the change in the second round of patches I just posted. Thanks, Rob -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html