Date: 24 Jul 1998 12:47:17 +0200 From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) To: "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: peter@clari.net.au (Peter Hawkins), freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/7368: Added options to /usr/bin/time Message-ID: <xzpaf5zv83u.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> In-Reply-To: "Steven G. Kargl"'s message of "Thu, 23 Jul 1998 23:57:06 -0700 (PDT)" References: <199807240657.XAA06551@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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"Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> writes: > According to Peter Hawkins: > > > How does one redirect via a shell the output of /usr/bin/time > > > without redirecting the output from the command that is being > > > timed. The answer is you can't, and is the motivation for the new > > > > Want a bet? > > > > time 2>/dev/tty ls > t > > > Yeah. sure. > > troutmask:kargl[203] time 2>/dev/tty ls > t > Ambiguous output redirect. Use a Real Shell (tm), i.e. the Bourne Shell or one of its derivatives. Seems to me you could benefit from reading a few man pages. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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