Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:11:19 -0800 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: youshi10@u.washington.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [OT] What does this pipe do? Message-ID: <08BEFA26-04F6-45B0-83F5-0A86772A421E@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0701231700190.28911@hymn03.u.washington.edu> References: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0701231700190.28911@hymn03.u.washington.edu>
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On Jan 23, 2007, at 5:00 PM, youshi10@u.washington.edu wrote: > I know this is a Unix shell command, and off-topic, but I'm > curious. I've been reading a few 'make' commands at work that end > in "|&" and I was wondering if that redirection string is > synonymous to "| /dev/stdout". In csh/tcsh shells, that construct means to pipe stderr of the first process into stdin of the second process in the pipeline. -- -Chuck
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