From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:31:48 -0500, c186282 wrote:   
      
   >    Works well ... but you can't run it inside Python,   
   >    you'd have to make a shell script. If there are more than 255 hits   
   >    then there might be issues sending a simple return value. Indeed this   
   >    creates a text rep of a number ...   
   >   
   >    If I have the time I'll try comparing the speed of the two solutions   
   >    - 100 iterations maybe.   
      
   I've never needed to run it in a Python script. I was just curious if a   
   bash shell function would get the job done. There are a few other things I   
   should create functions for rather than manually typing the commands like   
   mounting the music files on my nfs server.   
      
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