On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:20 PM, Joe Morris <[email protected]> wrote:
> hadn't thought of that before -- never liked redirection as the first
> character of a command.
>
I've noticed that quite a lot of "useless use of cat" comes from folks
reaching conceptually for
<file command ...
but having issues with the idea of a command starting with a redirection
and rejecting it instead of moving the redirection. Brains are funny things.
(and now I'm suddenly envisioning a "shell IDE" with built-in
refactoring....)
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