> Closing quotes are missing, but your script hopefully has them. Yes, indeed ;)
> Because the exit status of the pipe is that of the last command, and tee > has no reason to complain: I was suspecting something like that, but unfortunately I had misinterpreted the output of my debugging variations. > In bash you can change this behavior with "set -o pipefail". Thanks a lot, that works like a treat! Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]