redirect-append (>>) creates garbage-y file

Csaba Raduly rcsaba@gmail.com
Thu Mar 11 18:16:00 GMT 2010


On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:46 PM, William Lebow wrote:
> Hi Csaba,
>
> Thank you very much for the reply. I've downgraded my version of cygwin so I
> need to wait and do the test when I have a few minutes to reinstall the
> newer one. Is the command you sent correct? I don't think tail has a "-a"
>  option.

That's because it should have been

echo foo | tee -a test3.txt

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