quoted print?

Rick Cooper rcooper at DWFORD.COM
Tue Nov 9 11:11:05 GMT 2004


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> Behalf Of Julian Field
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 5:22 AM
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> Subject: Re: quoted print?
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>
> Any idea how to do this? My sh isn't good enough. I can redirect
> the stderr
> of the script to its stdout with "exec 2>&1", but how do I redirect the
> stdout through "tee" which is presumably what I need to do to get
> the output
> into a file as well as on the terminal. "exec |tee file.out" is obviously
> not right.
>
<snip>

Actually, "exec 2>&1 | tee -a file.out" should work fine. try "ls sdngfds
2>&1 | tee -a file.out" and you should see the error on your screen as well
as in file.out. (the "-a" would be best for appending to the log btw)

Rick


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