Re: Using svn in a unix pipe

Garrett Rooney wrote:
>> try this:
>> svn st | grep ^\? | awk '{ print $2 }' | tr "\n" "\000" | xargs -0 -n1
>
> The problem is that 'print $2' in awk will only print out the second
> field, and by default it splits on whitespace, so if you've got
> filenames with spaces $2 is only the first chunk of it, so I suspect
> that tr won't help...

I find sed is simpler, and avoids whitespace issues:

svn st | sed -nr "/^\?/s/.{7}(.*)/'\1'/p" ...

-Nathan

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Received on Wed May 3 05:28:37 2006