On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 10:01:09AM -0700, Rob Pike wrote: > cat * /dev/null > > is the recommended solution.
Thanks Rob, That works with cat, but it won't work with chmod, grep -L, ls, find, file and many others. I think all of the unix and plan 9 utilities that deal with a variable number of files have this problem. Does anyone agree with me that it needs fixing? Sam
