How do you pipe after a here document

Jonathan I. Kamens jik at athena.mit.edu
Fri Nov 9 09:13:32 AEST 1990


In article <1990Nov8.201508.13222 at cid.aes.doe.CA>, afsipmh at cidsv01.cid.aes.doe.CA writes:
|> #! /bin/sh
|> cat <<END
|> I,ve got
|> a lovely
|> bunch of coconuts
|> END 
|> | grep coconuts

  This seems to work for me:

    cat <<END | grep coconuts
    I've got
    a lovely
    bunch of coconuts
    END

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