On Fri, 3 Jul 2009, Peter Chubb wrote:
Why use cat?
Why not <file perl ...
The extra process plus pipe just wastes resources.
You've been reading too much Randal Schwartz...... ;)
http://sial.org/howto/shell/useless-cat/
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