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1 .Dd October 8, 2015 | |
2 .Dt SPONGE 1 | |
3 .Os sbase | |
4 .Sh NAME | |
5 .Nm sponge | |
6 .Nd soak up standard input and write to a file | |
7 .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
8 .Nm | |
9 .Ar file | |
10 .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
11 .Nm | |
12 reads stdin completely, then writes the saved contents to | |
13 .Ar file . | |
14 This makes it possible to easily create pipes which read from and write … | |
15 the same file. | |
16 .Pp | |
17 If | |
18 .Ar file | |
19 is a symbolic link, it writes to its destination instead. |