cc -o *.c

[Randal Schwartz]

In article <20619 at unix.cis.pitt.edu>, cmf at obie (Carl M. Fongheiser) writes:
| In article <1989Nov9.145517.4338 at virtech.uucp> cpcahil at virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
| ] In article <1042 at root44.co.uk>, gwc at root.co.uk (Geoff Clare) writes:
| ] > In article <20512 at mimsy.umd.edu> chris at mimsy.umd.edu (Chris Torek) writes:
| ] > >
| ] > >	% echo *.c
| ] > >	t.c tet.c t.c
| ] > 
| ] > That's a neat trick, Chris.  Care to tell us how you managed it?
| ] 
| ] easy,
| ] 
| ] 	% cp /dev/null t.c
| ] 	% cp /dev/null tet.c
| ] 	% cp /dev/null "tj\<BACKSPACE>.c "
| ] 	% echo *.c
| ] 	t.c tet.c t.c
| 
| Nah, even easier:
| 
| cp /dev/null 't.c tet.c t.c'
| 
| 			Carl Fongheiser
| 			cmf at unix.cis.pitt.edu

Why get /dev/null involved?  Or even exec a process?

$ >'t.c tet.c t.c'

:-)

OB Perl Reference:

perl -e 'open(STDOUT,">t.c tet.c t.c");'

Just another Perl heckler,
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