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From: George Michaelson <ggm@algebras.org>
To: TUHS main list <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Why does shell write to stderr?
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2022 11:53:55 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKr6gn1N_NghSkvEkteE_v6AgYO-uMBZm7jXwy9G0R3tNPY6SA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD2gp_RsFWGUtj-9QDKSG3h8Otxb0ZY5M7G00ZAjV=dKEg+Rsw@mail.gmail.com>

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> Kinda think you're running Rob's argument for him by inductive reasoning.

If those other progroids read env() they could learn if colour was du Jure
or not. No isatty() required.

I think there always will be some special cases and like cardamom pods in
curry you hate them when you bite them.

G

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-09  1:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-07 21:11 Douglas McIlroy
2022-04-07 21:32 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-04-07 21:36 ` Richard Salz
2022-04-07 22:15   ` Rob Pike
2022-04-07 22:30     ` George Michaelson
2022-04-07 23:51       ` Rob Pike
2022-04-09  1:46         ` John Cowan
2022-04-09  1:53           ` George Michaelson [this message]
2022-04-09 18:05           ` Steffen Nurpmeso
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2022-04-08  9:34 Paul Ruizendaal via TUHS
2022-04-07 17:45 Richard Salz

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