https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58796
--- Comment #23 from Tim Landscheidt <t...@tim-landscheidt.de> --- (In reply to DrTrigon from comment #22) > > > [...] > > > > > 'cat' is a programm that is supposed to take the standard input and pipe > > > it > > > then to a file (I would love to do this more directly if possible). That > > > fits exactly in to the explanation on [[wikitech:Nova > > > Resource:Tools/Help#Processing email programatically]]. > > > [...] > > cat always outputs to standard output; cf. cat(1): > > | DESCRIPTION > > | Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard > > | output. > ...and from there through pipe into file, right? No, that is set up by the shell. cat does not know which file (or pipe) its output is redirected to. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list Wikibugs-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l