Originally Posted by jcooke

here's a shell question fer ya'll.

for a *NIX shell, based on a regexp pattern, can the shell be smart enough to execute a command based on that?

For instance, if you're doing a ton of sshing or telnetting to devices with a similar device schema (xxxx-nodey) can the shell interpret this as to telnet to that specific node?

Thx all!

-JC