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From: m5@bobkat.UUCP (Mike McNally )
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: /dev/stdin for 4.3?
Message-ID: <983@bobkat.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 18-May-87 13:49:57 EDT
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Posted: Mon May 18 13:49:57 1987
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Reply-To: m5@bobkat.UUCP (Mike McNally (Man from Mars))
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In article <7359@brl-adm.ARPA> prog@braggvax.arpa writes:
>
>This has probably already been asked (and answered) several times, but does
>anyone have the code to put the /dev/stdin device in 4.3?
>
>				Ted Nolan

I guess I'm just an ignorant BSD person.  Could somebody post an example
to provide a motivation for having /dev/stdin?  I know what it is, but 
I'm having trouble thinking of a situation in which I would want it.




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