Re: "touch -" touching standard output

[David Feuer]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 09:18:32PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> I would prefer if "-" were not special but that instead an option were
> added such as --stdin and --stdout and those were used to access this
> special mode.  This would be out-of-band control which avoids that
> problem.

Much better would be

--fd=0
--fd=1
--fd=2
etc.  That allows full generality.  Something like that could be very
nice for tee too.  (note:  it's 1:37 here, so I could be talking
nonsense).

David