Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 20:17:12 -0500 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: [OT] What does this pipe do? Message-ID: <17846.45976.831959.633584@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0701231700190.28911@hymn03.u.washington.edu> References: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0701231700190.28911@hymn03.u.washington.edu>
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youshi10@u.washington.edu writes: > I know this is a Unix shell command, and off-topic, but I'm > curious. I've been reading a few 'make' commands at work that end > in "|&" and I was wondering if that redirection string is > synonymous to "| /dev/stdout". That's (t)csh-speak for "send both stdout and stderr to the pipe". '|' only covers stdout. Robert Huff
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