Bug 114018

Summary: %filter does not appear to function
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Raw Hide Reporter: Paul Nasrat <nobody+pnasrat>
Component: MagicPointAssignee: Akira TAGOH <tagoh>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Paul Nasrat 2004-01-21 14:27:27 UTC
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Description of problem:
Whilst creating slides for a presentation I discovered %filter does
not appear to work (or if it does the output is invisible)

Eg

%filter "uname -r"
%endfilter

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
MagicPoint-1.10a-5

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. cd /usr/share/$(rpm -q MagicPoint)/sample
2. mgp sample.mgp
3. go to slide 12
    

Actual Results:  no output from filter

Expected Results:  see output of ls and output of rev

Additional info:

Tested on fc1 and rawhide

Comment 1 Paul Nasrat 2004-01-21 14:30:51 UTC
Additional testing revealed need to run with -U

Closing as NOTABUG - apologies for the line noise