[NTLUG:Discuss] Scripting help

[Dennis Myhand]

jm wrote:
> i'm not sure of the sequence but i believe your 2nd version would be
> correct ( grep 'the' | wc > thecount.txt )
> once you supply a source file where all the "the's" are stored, such as
> 
> grep the <source_file> | wc > thecount.txt
> 
> i don't believe the quotes will be necessary
> 
> 

Yeah, you are correct.  the quotes are not needed.  Thanks, Dennis