Mathematical Functions

Stephen Powell me@privacy.net
Sat May 4 01:30:00 GMT 2002


>>>>> "Randall" == Randall R Schulz <rrschulz@cris.com> writes:

[...]

    > Secondly, the reason I/O redirection didn't capture the
    > compiler's error messages is that errors are sent to the
    > "standard error" output, which requires a variant redirection
    > syntax:

    > BASH & ash:

[...]

    > commandThatProducesErrorMessages >allOutput 2>&1

In BASH you can also use &> to redirect standard output and standard
error to the same place.  I find this easier to type.  See the BASH
man page section titled /REDIRECTION/.

commandThatProducesErrorMessages &>allOutput

-- 
Stephen Powell
stephen_powell@optusnet.com.au



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