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From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Using tar with the 'r' option
Keywords: tar append
Message-ID: <771@mccc.UUCP>
Date: 7 Jun 89 21:31:25 GMT
References: <186@usource.uucp> <1989Jun5.102944.12991@ateng.ateng.com>
Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
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Is there anyway to get tar to extract a file from an archive file and send it
to stdout (rather than to a file)?
-- 
Pete Holsberg, Professor, Technology Division
Mercer County Community College, Box B, Trenton, NJ 08690  
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