> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of David Boyes > Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 3:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: weird(?) idea for an extended symlink functionality <snip> > > That's what a named pipe is for. If you create the named pipe > pointing to > 'cat < file1 file2 file3' you get exactly those semantics. No > system changes > necessary. >
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