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I have fucked myself more than once by typing > instead of >> I find that to be a far more pernicious design error -- they should have made the longer token th

• thornist 17y ago
  zsh with 'setopt noclobber' won't overwrite an existing file with '>', instead requiring '>|'. The history recall conveniently fills in the '|' for you if you up-arrow after a failed call. It works pretty nicely - I imagine other shells have similar.