Subject: cat -f (was Re: ffs question )
To: Eric Haszlakiewicz <haszlaki@uaccess.net>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: current-users
Date: 08/14/1997 10:16:56
Eric Haszlakiewicz writes:
> Finally, I was thinking a -f flag to cat (cat -f <=> tail -f) would be
> useful.  comments?  

I don't like it. We already have tail -f. Changing cat would only be
creeping featurism.

.pm