--2Z4DYh21Th0UNJ5x Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 03:15:27PM -0700, Michael Havens wrote: > Would doing this: >=20 > [bmike1@localhost training]$ uniq test-sor |tee test-sor >=20 > work for this purpose? Did you try it and find out? ;-) I think at best, it could create a zero-length file. At worst, it could create an infinite loop. Can you spot the race condition? :) --=20 Bill Jonas * bill@billjonas.com * http://www.billjonas.com/ "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your front door. You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to." -- Bilbo Baggins --2Z4DYh21Th0UNJ5x Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+Y6fwdmHcUxFvDL0RAowXAJ9MreuDTKnCKmI5FXmxPUg8k4fTxwCcC3H+ Jlj7z3s6Ame9ALtUZCYdnrc= =4W89 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2Z4DYh21Th0UNJ5x--