Unexpected results in attempting a patch

[Thomas Bullock]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Jensen [mailto:david.e.jensen at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 8:41 PM
> To: Thomas Bullock
> Cc: Yawar Amin; gnucash-devel (gnucash-devel at gnucash.org)
> Subject: Re: Unexpected results in attempting a patch
> 
> Tom,
> 
> 
> You don't pipe (|) to an output file, you redirect (>).  Pipes
> 'connect' the output of one program to the input of another, so you
> were trying to run the output from svn diff into a program patch1.
> You want > instead of | ("svn diff > patch1") to that you redirect the
> output to a file and not a program.
> 
> Regards,
> David

[<Tom:>] 
Thanks, David.  I appreciate the linux information.  Still have much to learn.

Tom