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Re: why does "jobs | wc" not work?

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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: why does "jobs | wc" not work?
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:13:08 +0100
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On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 13:48:14 +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> From a user's point of view I think it would be better to fork the
> right hand side of the pipe.  This way, the left hand side always
> generates the same output, regardless of the context in which it
> is used.

With most programs, I suppose that this should be equivalent.

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References:
- Re: why does "jobs | wc" not work?
  - From: Dominik Vogt
- Re: why does "jobs | wc" not work?
  - From: Peter Stephenson
- Re: why does "jobs | wc" not work?
  - From: Dominik Vogt

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