On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:51:26AM -0700, Steve Willoughby wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 04:18:16PM +0100, Alan Gauld wrote: > > echo ^D | cat > foo > > > > sends a CtrlD to cat which writes an empty file to foo. > > And since this seems to be a point of confusion for you,
And that was actually supposed to be addressed to the original poster, who seemed to be confused about where the ^D character was going, not Alan. -- Steve Willoughby | Using billion-dollar satellites st...@alchemy.com | to hunt for Tupperware. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
