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That is a UUOC. This... > /dev/null ...does the same thing.
by oftenwrong 14y ago
That is a UUOC. This...
> /dev/null
...does the same thing.
- tedunangst 14y agoNo, it doesn't. It just drops you to another shell prompt.
- jasonm23 14y agoNot in zsh it doesn't. (tip: it's a zsh thing.)
- tedunangst 14y agooh, well, unspecified shell snippets are usually assumed to be some bourne derivative, in which case the cat is necessary.
- jasonm23 14y agoAgreed, just adding the caveat.
- oftenwrong 14y agoMy bad.