• joranvar@feddit.nl
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    3 months ago

    I mean… it’s nice that it exists and all, but I can’t really think of many useful usecases.

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      3 months ago

      I think I only ever used it in an intro to shell scripting where we (almost) recreated the function of tail

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        3 months ago

        Something like tac | head | tac, I guess? Yes, that’s a valid use case indeed :)