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Re: Appending \o output instead of overwriting the output file

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John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> "Brent Wood" <b.wood@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>> Perhaps \o+ as a future fix for this?

>> I'd prefer "\o >>file" but maybe I'm too steeped in unix-isms.

> \o+ is reasonably consistent with the other \ command usages...

Not really; none of the other commands interpret + as meaning "append to
an existing file".  They tend to take it as meaning "do something *in
addition to* what you normally do", not to do something that is
significantly different from the base command.

			regards, tom lane

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