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diff --git a/doc/bashref.html b/doc/bashref.html index a17d57ab..92fbc2e8 100644 --- a/doc/bashref.html +++ b/doc/bashref.html @@ -3179,7 +3179,10 @@ because the standard error was made a copy of the standard output before the standard output was redirected to <var>dirlist</var>. </p> <p>Bash handles several filenames specially when they are used in -redirections, as described in the following table: +redirections, as described in the following table. +If the operating system on which Bash is running provides these +special files, bash will use them; otherwise it will emulate them +internally with the behavior described below. </p> <dl compact="compact"> <dt><code>/dev/fd/<var>fd</var></code></dt> |