Killing process w/o number (csh)

Rob McMahon cudcv at warwick.ac.uk
Thu Apr 25 00:12:33 AEST 1991


In article <3209 at mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx> jgabriel at mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx (Juan
Gabriel Ruiz Pinto) writes: 
>set line = `ps -ax | grep -v grep | grep sysline`

I've always wondered why people always do this rather than

	ps axc | grep sysline

... 

Rob
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