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bug#26279: sort bug
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Reuti |
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Subject: |
bug#26279: sort bug |
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Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:36:34 +0200 |
Hi,
> Am 28.03.2017 um 13:13 schrieb Ismael Cama <address@hidden>:
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> When you try to sort a file and write the result in the same file, all the
> contents are deleted. Example:
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> sort foo.txt > foo.txt
This happens as the bash opens and resets the output before anything is
processed.
This should work:
$ sort -o foo.txt foo.txt
-- Reuti
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