On Wed, Dec 11, 2024, at 3:50 AM, Mike Jonkmans wrote: > Or worse: '! true | ! true' is a syntax error!? > Also errors in dash, but not in ksh. > Can a command - as part of a pipeline - not be a pipeline?
Not directly, no. (Andreas has already given a workaround.) https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_19_10_02 > What bothers me (only slightly), is the documentation. Judging by this thread, some clarification would be worthwhile. -- vq
