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--output /dev/null does not work #252

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mpol opened this issue Sep 4, 2014 · 0 comments
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--output /dev/null does not work #252

mpol opened this issue Sep 4, 2014 · 0 comments
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mpol commented Sep 4, 2014

http -o /dev/null example.com

http: error: IOError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument

It seems the problem is httpie tries to truncate the output file, which does not work on /dev/null - at least on linux.

It is not a big problem as redirection http example.com > /dev/null always works.

@jkbrzt jkbrzt added the bug Something isn't working label Sep 7, 2014
@jkbrzt jkbrzt closed this as completed in 7457598 Sep 7, 2014
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