Re: BASH bug CDPATH plus redirection

[Tim Mooney]

In article <3B39A344.5070108@bitmead.com>, Chris <chris@bitmead.com> wrote:

> Redirections should be allowed both before and after a
> command. i.e.
> </etc/passwd cat
> Ok, that works, but...
> </etc/passwd (cat)
> Fails, which is wrong.

No, it's not.  The FAQ covers a case just like this.

Tim
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