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bug#14190: cat command bug
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From: |
Pádraig Brady |
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Subject: |
bug#14190: cat command bug |
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Date: |
Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:41:45 +0100 |
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On 04/12/2013 03:29 AM, hockseng leow wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Ctrl-c is behaving like Ctrl-d.
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> When redirecting from standard-in to an existing file, Ctrl-c empties
> out the old file contents. In the past, Ctrl-c just aborts cat and
> leave the existing file unchanged.
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> It happens in Fedora 17.
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> Please fix.
Please give your exact command line if you still think this is an issue,
but I suspect your shell is truncating the file before cat runs.
thanks,
Pádraig.