Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 22:56:27 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@secnetix.de> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bourne shell redirection of STDOUT Message-ID: <200209282056.g8SKuRWw097543@lurza.secnetix.de> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020928170713.00bcc758@mail.lusidor.nu>
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Jimmy Lantz <jimmy.lantz@lusidor.com> wrote: > Does anyone have an alternative to this? I would like to be able to run > this script read-only : > #!/bin/sh > DIALOG=${DIALOG=/usr/bin/dialog} > dialog --inputbox "Hitme" 8 40 \ > 2> /tmp/tempfile > myvar=`cat /tmp/tempfile` Nice example of abuse of cat. :-) #!/bin/sh - DIALOG=${DIALOG=/usr/bin/dialog} myvar=$($DIALOG --inputbox "Hitme" 8 40 2>&1 >$(tty)) Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co KG, Oettingenstr. 2, 80538 München Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. "All that we see or seem is just a dream within a dream" (E. A. Poe) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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