Re^2: checking for piped input data

Right, that would literally be passing the entire table as the argument which is not really intuitive in terms of my script. I thought I could use pipes instead to pass the table, but the underlying script would parse and concatenate the correct column which would then be passed it to the argument of -x. I also want to be able to chain these like all unix commands...

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Re^3: checking for piped input data (Getting Started at Perl Monks References) by eyepopslikeamosquito (Archbishop) on May 02, 2023 at 22:14 UTC
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Re^3: checking for piped input data (Getting Started at Perl Monks References)
by eyepopslikeamosquito (Archbishop) on May 02, 2023 at 22:14 UTC

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References Added Later

XY Problem by jdporter (2006)
On Answering Questions by merlyn (2003)
XYZ Questions by chromatic (2000)
On Commenting Out 'use strict;' by Old_Gray_Bear (2005)

Recent examples of I Know What I Mean Why Don't You:

Extracting DNC issues by MoodyDreams999 (2023)
How to find out if an argument is an LVALUE ? (TinyPerl) by harangzsolt33 (2023)