Darren New wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
>> ad-hoc *mess* of haphazardly interacting command switches that you
>> have to spend 20 minutes studying the manpage to decode the
>> interactions for?
>
> Don't forget that it also changes behavior depending on whether it
> things stdout is a terminal, a different character device, or a file.
I presume you mean "don't forget" as in "if you forget this, it's likely
that your scripting will malfunction horribly"...
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