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Subject: DOCBOOK-APPS: Including output of a command?

From: Rory Hunter <roryh@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
To: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 14:36:21 -0500

Hi,

I don't suppose it's possible to include the output of a system command in 
a docment somehow, i.e. with some hackery like,

<!ENTITY date CMD "date +%A %e %B">

or an equivalent? Obviously competely unportable, but it'd be quite nifty.

-- 
roryh

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