[cs631apue] Midterm Question

jphillip jphillip at stevens.edu
Sat Sep 22 09:35:19 EDT 2012


In the man page for 'ls' I sometimes see the phrase 'This is the 
default when output is not to a terminal.'

I am confused by this because I thought ls always printed to standard 
output so why would this need to be stated?

Thanks,
Justin


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