@glev2005
Yes, pipe places records on Standard Input.
I believe that we were looking for commands which can only read from Standard Input (rather than directly from a file). These are quite rare. I guess that the "read" command is the most obvious.
Some commands ignore Standard Input competely:
e.g. This lists disc space for all filesystems not just "/var".
A pipe is like a FIFO stack that branch the output of the command that is on the left side of the pipe to the input of the command that is on the right side of the Pipe
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