pipe equivalent to /dev/null ???

Dave Sill de5 at de5.CTD.ORNL.GOV
Tue Sep 11 01:50:48 AEST 1990


In article <8720002 at hpdmd48.boi.hp.com>, oscarh at hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (Oscar Herrera) writes:
>||Is there an equivalent 'pipe' like entity to /dev/null ?
>
>>		touch bitbucket
>		chmod +x bitbucket
>
>	Then    
>		ll | bitbucket      

Even better, use `true'.  It's already there.

-- 
Dave Sill (de5 at ornl.gov)
Martin Marietta Energy Systems
Workstation Support



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