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Re:Exploring CLI Best Practices by marvy on Tuesday October 11, 2016 @11:31PM (#12690265)
so, how to avoid parsing ls? maybe use cat *, or something?
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Re:Exploring CLI Best Practices by LukeShu on Wednesday October 12, 2016 @12:26AM (#12690421)
It really depends on what you are trying to accomplish.

`cat -- *` might be the right choice. Maybe `find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -exec cat -- {} +`

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