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Old 11-09-2008
Build and display a file
What is the command to build and display a file in one step?
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cat myfile
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i need something better then cat.
# 2  
Old 11-09-2008
What to you mean by 'build' a file?
# 3  
Old 11-09-2008
cat ~/myfile.txt

does work so i need the command 'insted of cat' that will execute this file

givin that the file is exectuable.
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Old 11-09-2008
just `filename` if it's executable
 
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