diff --git a/tsshbatch.rst b/tsshbatch.rst index 372fd60..66f85ce 100644 --- a/tsshbatch.rst +++ b/tsshbatch.rst @@ -844,7 +844,18 @@ If the command you specify returns multiple lines of output, it's up to you to process it properly. ``tsshbatch`` does no newline -stripping or other postprocessing of the command results. +stripping or other postprocessing of the command results. This can +make the output really "noisy". ``tssbatch`` normally reports +a summary of the command and its results. But if you do something +like this:: + + .define __LS__ = ! ls -al + echo __LS__ + +You will get a multiline summary of the command and then the actual +output - which is also multi-line. This gets to be obnonxious pretty +quickly. You can make a lot of this go away with the ``-q``, or +"quiet" option. .. NOTE:: It's important to remember that the program you are invoking *runs on the same machine as* ``tsshbatch`` *itself*, NOT each @@ -1053,7 +1064,7 @@ :: - $Id: tsshbatch.rst,v 1.150 2014/12/04 22:39:43 tundra Exp $ + $Id: tsshbatch.rst,v 1.151 2014/12/04 22:57:12 tundra Exp $ You can find the latest version of this program at: