Why “process substitution” is a late feature in Unix shells

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  • coreutils

    upstream mirror (by coreutils)

  • scrap

    Nearly a thousand bash and python scripts I've written over the years. (by shawwn)

  • Amusingly, I apparently added these to scrap https://github.com/shawwn/scrap many years ago.

    I named them 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. So apparently I never needed to count to 5, but I'm still two ahead of Valve. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpw2ebhTSKs

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  • Here's the commit from 1978: https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo/blob/Bell-32...

    The comments refer to an "old 127 paste command" but I have no idea what that is.

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