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            1 .Dd October 8, 2015
            2 .Dt SPONGE 1
            3 .Os sbase
            4 .Sh NAME
            5 .Nm sponge
            6 .Nd soak up standard input and write to a file
            7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
            8 .Nm
            9 .Ar file
           10 .Sh DESCRIPTION
           11 .Nm
           12 reads stdin completely, then writes the saved contents to
           13 .Ar file .
           14 This makes it possible to easily create pipes which read from and write to
           15 the same file.
           16 .Pp
           17 If
           18 .Ar file
           19 is a symbolic link, it writes to its destination instead.