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Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection

From Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au>
Subject Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection
Date 2013-10-24 09:20 +1100
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random832@fastmail.us writes:

> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013, at 16:52, Chris Angelico wrote:
> > There are times when this is correct behaviour - like asking for
> > passwords (SSH and sudo work like this).
>
> Less (or pagers generally, or an interactive text editor that allows
> creating a file from standard input) would be another example of a
> program where it makes sense to do this.

You're both describing programs that read the console, which is not what
the OP was asking for. The OP was asking about re-opening stdin after
reaching EOF, which is incoherent as far as I understand it.

I'm still waiting for the OP to clarify what they want to do.

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Ben Finney

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Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-23 12:25 -0500
  Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-24 07:40 +1100
  Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2013-10-24 07:46 +1100
  Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-24 07:52 +1100
  Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection random832@fastmail.us - 2013-10-23 17:01 -0400
  Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2013-10-24 09:20 +1100
    Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-23 19:09 -0500
      Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2013-10-24 14:53 +1100
        Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-23 23:36 -0500
        Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-23 23:39 -0500
        Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2013-10-24 15:54 +1100
          Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-24 06:58 -0500
          Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-24 06:58 -0500
            Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2013-10-24 13:10 +0100
              Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-24 08:41 -0500
                Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection feedthetroll@gmx.de - 2013-10-24 07:36 -0700
                Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-24 09:43 -0500
              Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-24 08:41 -0500
                Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2013-10-24 07:30 -0700
      Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-10-24 09:14 +0100
      Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2013-10-24 19:43 +1100
      Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2013-10-24 05:45 -0500
      Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2013-10-24 12:33 +0100
      Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2013-10-24 07:39 -0700
    Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> - 2013-10-23 19:09 -0500
  Re: Reading From stdin After Command Line Redirection Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-24 09:23 +1100

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