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Shell & TerminalDeep Dive July 12, 2026 2 min read

Command Substitution vs Process Substitution

$(command) captures text, while <(command) exposes a stream through a path-like argument. Their data flow, buffering, portability, and failure behavior are fundamentally different.

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