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Date:      Sat, 23 Mar 2002 10:58:40 +0000
From:      Scott Mitchell <scott.mitchell@mail.com>
To:        mmercer@nc.rr.com, mmercer@lboard.com
Cc:        Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bourne shell question: How to capture stdin and stdout from bourne shell script.
Message-ID:  <20020323105840.B278@fishballoon.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <3C9BFC12.F6C1C22C@nc.rr.com>; from mmercer@nc.rr.com on Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 10:52:50PM -0500
References:  <3C9BF45E.BBEB5911@nc.rr.com> <20020323034432.GA9544@raggedclown.net> <3C9BFC12.F6C1C22C@nc.rr.com>

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On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 10:52:50PM -0500, Michael E Mercer wrote:
> Forgot to mention, I need this for solaris 8 platform. I already read the man
> page for script
> and it does not look like it supports the 'command' option that freebsd does.
> 
> Oh well.
> 
> Thanks
> Michael
> 

It looks like the Solaris /bin/sh knows about the

	exec < /some/file > /some/other/file

trick.  Just use this in your script, and all subsequent input/output will
use the specified files.

HTH,

	Scott

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