Woops.
"file descriptor" 0 is the standard input.
file descriptor 1 is the standard output
file descriptor 2 is the standard error output
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:15:06AM +0100, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
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> Hi Michail,
>
> > may be I am missing something trivial, but I c
Dear Ralph,
>> Output redirection is no problem in shell scripts, but if groff is to
>> be spawned from another program it becomes a problem, either you spawn a
>> shell runing a script or spawn groff and have to bother with piping
>> output. You can not just fire off groff and forget about it.
>
> [...] but if groff is to be spawned from another program it
> becomes a problem, either you spawn a shell runing a script or
> spawn groff and have to bother with piping output. You can not
> just fire off groff and forget about it. What a miss :(
Can't you fork, set up the appropriate file des
Hi Michail,
> may be I am missing something trivial, but I can not find a
> command-line switch in groff to direct output to file.
No, I'm pretty certain there isn't one.
> Output redirection is no problem in shell scripts, but if groff is to
> be spawned from another program it becomes a probl
Dear All,
may be I am missing something trivial, but I can not find a command-line
switch in groff to direct output to file.
Output redirection is no problem in shell scripts, but if groff is to be
spawned from another program it becomes a problem, either you spawn a
shell runing a script or