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odd.. it doesn't work the same way in tcsh.. must be a wierd property of
bash
Thank You,
Ben Kochie (ben at nerp.net)
"Unix is user friendly, Its just picky about its friends."
On Wed, 16 May 2001, Timothy Wilson wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I need to concatenate a series of text files into one large file. Knowing
> just enough to be dangerous, I ended up with the following test:
>
> wilsont at galileo:~/tmp$ cat file1
> A
> wilsont at galileo:~/tmp$ cat file2
> B
> wilsont at galileo:~/tmp$ cat file3
> C
> wilsont at galileo:~/tmp$ cat file1 >> cat file2 >> cat file3 > newfile
> wilsont at galileo:~/tmp$ cat newfile
> A
> B
> C
> wilsont at galileo:~/tmp$
>
> This is exactly what I want, but the redirection on the command line doesn't
> make sense to me. In fact, the order seems exactly opposite from what it
> seems like it should be.
>
> Can anyone elighten me?
>
> -Tim
>
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