From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Jul 23 01:20:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA05450 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 01:20:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA05444 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 01:20:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id BAA10102; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 01:20:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 01:20:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807230820.BAA10102@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG From: smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) Subject: Re: bin/7368: added options to /usr/bin/time Reply-To: smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR bin/7368; it has been noted by GNATS. From: smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) To: kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/7368: added options to /usr/bin/time Date: 23 Jul 1998 10:12:03 +0200 "Steven G. Kargl" writes: > By default, /usr/bin/time writes its output to stderr. Two options > have been added to time(1) to write output to an alternative destination. > Option "-f filename" will write to filename, and filename can be - to > write to stdout. Option "-a filename" will append the output to filename. > Time(1) man page has been updated to reflect the change. Two words: output redirection. You may consider reading the sh(1) man page to explore the possibilities offered by this feature. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message