$ cat abc.txt abc $ cat >abc.txt def ^C $ cat abc.txt def On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Pádraig Brady <p...@draigbrady.com> wrote: > tag 14190 notabug > close 14190 > stop > > On 04/12/2013 03:29 AM, hockseng leow wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Ctrl-c is behaving like Ctrl-d. >> >> When redirecting from standard-in to an existing file, Ctrl-c empties >> out the old file contents. In the past, Ctrl-c just aborts cat and >> leave the existing file unchanged. >> >> It happens in Fedora 17. >> >> Please fix. > > Please give your exact command line if you still think this is an issue, > but I suspect your shell is truncating the file before cat runs. > > thanks, > Pádraig. >
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