Hi Michael

--- "Michael H. Warfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 05:03:38PM -0700, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Hi Michael,
> > Thanks a lot for your help.
> 
> > Two constructs:
> > " > /dev/null 2>&1"
> > "2>&1 > /dev/null"
> 
> > [ ... ]


> > I understand now: the result of both constructs is the *same*, but 
> > you seem to be disagreeing: "That ["2>&1 > /dev/null"] probably 
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
... just you to make it clear: I *thought* you'd probably be
disagreeing (tho' I actually didn't know ...)


> > won't do what you want and certainly does NOT do what's above 
> > [i.e." > /dev/null 2>&1", and I didn't understand the rest of your
> > sentence - important? - :] (unless stdout was aleady directed 
> > to /dev/null)."
> 
>       Ok...  Let me do this through example...
> 
>       Script one calls script two as follows...
> 
>       Script 1:
> 
> [ ... ]

I'll let you know as soon as I understood what you were explaining
(it will take me some time ... :) ... )

Again: thanks a lot. :)
Wolfgang



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