quoted print?

[Richard Brown]

On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 10:21:45 +0000, Julian Field
<mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 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.

Put them together

exec 2>&1 | tee file.out

2>&1 redirects stderr to stdout, then the pipe redirects stdout, which
now also includes stderr

Regards,

Richard

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