GNU bug report logs - #76255
cat: error without arguments

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: lilydjwg <lilydjwg <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:01:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 76256, 76257

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: lilydjwg <lilydjwg <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: cat: error without arguments
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 14:45:39 +0800

In the past I can run `cat` without any arguments and it prints
whatever I type at the terminal. However since 9.6, `cat` reports the
following error:

cat: -: input file is output file

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Best regards,
lilydjwg
This bug report was last modified 96 days ago.

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