I can't figure this out. Why does the first pipeline suceed but the second
fails?
I'm running an up-to-date Sid.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fold -w `stty -a | head -1 | awk '{print
$7}' | tr -d ';'` < /dev/null
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /dev/null | fold -w `stty -a | head -1 | awk '{print
$7}' | tr -d ';'`
stty: standard input: Invalid argument
fold: option requires an argument -- w
Try `fold --help' for more information.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
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