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Subject: Re: tee-like file redirection in shell?
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From: Bruce Stephens <bruce@cenderis.demon.co.uk>
Date: 09 Jun 1999 20:16:39 +0100
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Sweth Chandramouli <sweth@astaroth.nit.gwu.edu> writes:

> 	is there currently some way to reproduce the effect of
> the tee command in the shell itself,

Yes.  This works for me:

        % ps > some_file | cat

You need the multios option set, and I don't recall whether it's the
default or not (it probably should be).

Is there any nicer way to say "save to a file and show the results"
than using the ugly "| cat"?