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Is there a binary-safe "triple less than" <<< operator in bash?

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Mar 15, 202623929 views
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This is a rather hypothetical question, so please don't ask me why I'd want to do this. Assuming that I have a variable that contains binary data, and assuming that I cannot use the pipe operator, the following should be the correct way to use 'triple-less-than' operator: However, it appears to me …

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The here string redirection ( ) is a simple form of here document redirection ( ). Here string redirection is not "binary safe"; Bash will perform expansion on the here string. In addition, Bash will append a new-line to the end of the here string (…

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