sponge.1 (384B)
- .Dd 2015-10-08
- .Dt SPONGE 1
- .Os sbase
- .Sh NAME
- .Nm sponge
- .Nd soak up standard input and write to a file
- .Sh SYNOPSIS
- .Nm
- .Ar file
- .Sh DESCRIPTION
- .Nm
- reads stdin completely, then writes the saved contents to
- .Ar file .
- This makes it possible to easily create pipes which read from and write to
- the same file.
- .Pp
- If
- .Ar file
- is a symbolic link, it writes to its destination instead.