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From: Danek Duvall <duvall@comfychair.org>
To: "J.D. Laub" <zsh-workers@laubster.org>
Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: stdout bug? (redirection not honored)
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 10:59:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061101185942.GK18123@lorien.comfychair.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061101184128.GA95245@arctic.icelab.net>

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 11:41:28AM -0700, J.D. Laub wrote:

> The problem becomes an issue when you have a command that generates
> something on both stdout and stderr, and you want to dump the stdout
> and page through the stderr:
> 
> % foo 2>&1 > /dev/null | more

See Peter's response re: multios, but note that this command doesn't match
what you described.  It copies stderr to stdout, and then sends it to two
places with multios.  Instead, you probably want

    % foo 2> /dev/null | more

which merely sends stderr to /dev/null and pipes stdout to more.

Danek


      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-11-01 19:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-01 18:41 J.D. Laub
2006-11-01 18:46 ` Peter Stephenson
2006-11-01 22:15   ` J.D. Laub
2006-11-02  1:34     ` Wayne Davison
2006-11-01 18:59 ` Danek Duvall [this message]

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