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| From | rbowman <bowman@montana.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: Ridiculous Online Programming "Advice" |
| Date | 2026-01-11 22:31 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <msimlqF4ju7U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On Sun, 11 Jan 2026 02:45:59 -0500, c186282 wrote:
> On 1/11/26 02:31, rbowman wrote:
>> On Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:14:49 -0500, c186282 wrote:
>>
>>> def AmRunning(ss) :
>>> return os.popen("ps ax").read().count(ss) # get, unwrap, count
>>
>> .bashrc AmRunning() {
>> ps aux | grep $1 | wc -l
>> }
>
> "aux" creates a much larger text.
>
> And, for this purpose, no 'grep' is needed or desired.
$ ps aux | wc
419 5866 71885
ps ax | wc
418 3347 55870
From 'man ps'
To see every process on the system using BSD syntax:
ps ax
ps axu
I suppose you think count(ss) isn't doing a sort of grep as it tests every
element in the list for ss.
I should thank you. It did inspire me to add
Find() {
find . -name $1 | xargs grep $2
}
to my .bashrc. I use it a lot and was always going to get roundtoit.
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Ridiculous Online Programming "Advice" c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-01-10 20:14 -0500
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Re: Ridiculous Online Programming "Advice" rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-01-12 07:05 +0000
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