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Re: Redirection - Duplicating File Descriptors


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: Redirection - Duplicating File Descriptors
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2001 23:49:40 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/20.7

"Gingko" <gingko@multimania.com> writes:
> I would be curious to see any example of a useful use of this
> duplication of descriptors ?

"command1 2>&1 | command2" sends both the standard output and standard
error of command1 to command2's standard input.  "command > file 2>&1"
sends both to a file.  "&>" doesn't work with some other sh
derivatives.


paul



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