redirect stdin in k/sh ?

[Chet Ramey]

>What's the difference between the following two ways in handling
>stdin in k/sh ?
>
>	foo </dev/null

This means that foo sees stdin (file descriptor 0) as a valid file
descriptor, but one that returns EOF (read returns 0) on first read. 

>vs.
>	foo <&-

foo sees its file descriptor 0 as closed, which means that reads on fd
0 return -1 with errno set to EBADF.

Chet
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