Ken Moore / 2006/02/18 / 05:06 PM wrote:

>I never met that outside the context of an OS command line interface. 
>Isn't it confined to UNIX? I see that in MS DOS the ">" character is 
>called "pipe", because it performs the same function as the UNIX "|".


I don't think so.
In DOS prompt, 'dir | more', it's a PIPE as long as I remember.  Of
course DOS was a Unix CUI wannabe :-)

I believe both DOS and U/Linux reserves '>' char for output.


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- Hiro

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