Re: erl in unix pipe?

[email protected] Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:26:53 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.erlang.general
Message-ID <YerCrVdAfksHXfO0@scrozzle>
On 2022-01-21 at 09:19:09 -0500,
Anthony Howe <[email protected]> wrote:

> How does one pipe Erlang statements into erl and pipe the output?
> 
> Wishes Erlang (erl) behaved more like unix tools.

Try writing an escript:

  https://www.erlang.org/doc/man/escript.html
  https://erlang.org/documentation/doc-5.7.4/erts-5.7.4/doc/html/escript.html

rebar3 supports escripts, too.