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  1. bigdmy

    A way to check stdin for value?

    Thanks for taking the time to reply. The problem is not with the empty file. The script does create an emty file based on date/time, etc. Once the 0 byte file is created on the disk, the next step is to put something into the new file, hence "cat > new_file". The something that we...
  2. bigdmy

    A way to check stdin for value?

    I'm troubleshooting a script written years ago by another developer. Roughly the script does the following: Create an empty file cat > new_file Process new_file that now has something in it The script has been working fine with one exception. If the stdin is empty, the script hangs at...

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