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In-place edit (-i) issues (was: assertion failure in main.c line 518 & coredump) #704

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@alanbur

This behaviour seems a little severe:

$ jq --version
jq-1.5rc1-31-g3b8d081
$ cat a
[1,2,3]
$ cat b
{"a":4,"b":5,"c":6}
$ jq '.' -i a b
Assertion failed: first_file != 0 && !strcmp(first_file, "-"), file main.c, line 518, function main
Abort (core dumped)

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