From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: David Tolpin <dvd@davidashen.net>
Message-Id: <200403292008.i2TK89gK003698@adat.davidashen.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] hget
In-Reply-To: <f890435c4f768ef7208b22f92bf84736@vitanuova.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 01:08:09 +0500
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> i just noticed that hget always seeks to the start of its output
> fd, which meant that the script i was trying to run:
>
> 	{for(i in $urls) hget $i} > allurls
>
> can't work. (and it does seem reasonable to be able to pipe hget
> through other commands, etc).

{for(i in $urls) hget $i} | cat > allurls 

should work, shouldn't it? seek on a pipe should do nothing?