"Dirk H. Schulz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am looking for a possiblity to redirect error output into a variable: > > Instead of redirecting to a file > ( e.g. > command 2>>errorlogfile > ) > > I would like to redirect into a variable. > > Is this generally possible?
exec 3>&1 stderr=$(command 2>&1 >&3) exec 3>&- Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash