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0 pointsmsla2mo ago0 comments

Surely that would be better written as

    cat PROMPT.md | cat | npx --yes @sourcegraph/amp

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Aside from losing the loop (the whole point of the command), why the double `cat`?

mkl2mo ago

I think it was an attempt at a useless use of cat joke (cat isn't needed at all here, but IMHO helps readability).

You've removed the loop. This pipeline executes once and then halts.

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0 pointsmsla2mo ago0 comments

Surely that would be better written as

    cat PROMPT.md | cat | npx --yes @sourcegraph/amp

Aside from losing the loop (the whole point of the command), why the double `cat`?

mkl2mo ago

I think it was an attempt at a useless use of cat joke (cat isn't needed at all here, but IMHO helps readability).

You've removed the loop. This pipeline executes once and then halts.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse