Programmer Humor

25900 readers

1407 users here now

Welcome to Programmer Humor!

This is a place where you can post jokes, memes, humor, etc. related to programming!

For sharing awful code theres also Programming Horror.

Rules

Keep content in english
No advertisements
Posts must be related to programming or programmer topics

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

1167

Touch a file in Linux (programming.dev)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

92 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 62 points 1 year ago (6 children)

It is short for concatenate, which is to join things together. You can give it multiple inputs and it will output each one directly following the previous. It so happens to also work with just one input.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (4 children)

That’s why we have bat now

https://github.com/sharkdp/bat

[–] 0x0 50 points 1 year ago (2 children)

To bonbatenate files?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Bat bat bo-at

Bonbaten-fana fo-fat

Fee-fi-fo-fat

Bat!

load more comments (1 replies)

load more comments (2 replies)

load more comments (3 replies)