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Date:      Thu, 4 Nov 2004 15:05:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/tail extern.h forward.c tail.c
Message-ID:  <200411042005.iA4K5Yvi089650@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200411041208.51978.sam@errno.com>
References:  <200411041918.iA4JIJsd028943@repoman.freebsd.org> <200411041208.51978.sam@errno.com>

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<<On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 12:08:51 -0800, Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> said:

> Why is this better than

> tail -f file1&
> tail -f file2

ITYM:

oldflags="$(stty -g)"
stty -tostop
tail -f file 1 & tail -f file2
stty ${oldflags}

-GAWollman



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