Hallo chris, * chris <chris@xxxxxxxxxx> [2004-04-09 13:38]: > >i don't understand your problem. > >i tried: > >[nico@golde:~] $ ls -al test > >-rw-r--r-- 1 nico users 6 2004-04-08 11:46 test > >[nico@golde:~] $ test>test > >[nico@golde:~] $ ls -al test > >-rw-r--r-- 1 nico users 0 2004-04-08 11:47 test > > > >but it is not wondering because you put the output of the first command > >in the file after the >. because you have not a real command and you > >have no real output you overwrite the file with an empty output stream > >and the file is 0 byte after it. > >haven't i understand your problem correctly? > >regards nico > > I don't really have a problem. The original poster tried this on a FAT32 > system and asked if it was normal behavior. Another poster confirmed that > this was the case with NTFS and I was merely doing the same for ext3. ok sorry, i misunderstood. regards nico -- Nico Golde | nico@xxxxxxxxx | 310777820@ICQ | nion@xxxxxxx http://www.ngolde.de | GnuPG Key: http://www.ngolde.de/gpg/nico_golde.gpg Fingerprint | FF46 E565 5CC1 E2E5 3F69 C739 1D87 E549 7364 7CFF vim -c ":%s/^/WhfgTNabgureRIvzSUnpxreT-Tavba/|:%s/[R-T]/ /Ig|:normal ggVGg?"
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