> (btw. why
> fmt <>afile
> doesn't work?)

sure it does.  fmt <>file will open file for
reading and writing on fd 0.  fd 1 will be your
terminal.  if you want fd1 to be the same channel,
you can add >[1=0], but this will not have the
intended effect in this case.  why is left as an
exercise.

- erik

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