also u need to $log may i ask what criteria ur scripts are about a $log can be
log=/tmp/my.log.$USER.$SRANDOM On Thu, Nov 14, 2024, 1:04 AM #!microsuxx <fxmb...@gmail.com> wrote: > maybe ur email formats it wrong > those are two lines , by greg > not one > > anyway if u append more than one cmd to logfile > more than one source cmd > u need to use >>logfile instead of >logfile > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2024, 1:00 AM #!microsuxx <fxmb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 14, 2024, 12:57 AM Yuri <y...@rawbw.com> wrote: >> >>> On 11/13/24 15:44, Greg Wooledge wrote: >>> > If the "user script" runs quickly enough, then: source userscript >>> > >logfile 2>&1 cat logfile >>> >>> >>> This would fail to save the user script's output in case it would >>> execute "exit 1" >>> >> >> the >logfile makes it overwrite >> just from the two quoted lines >> >>> >>> >>> Yuri >>> >>> >>> >>>