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Date:      Tue, 25 Feb 2003 11:59:40 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com>
To:        Brian Henning <b1henning@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: tcsh redirect
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0302251156030.24193-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>
In-Reply-To: <OE23Us4BWDGECvW5seW0000e795@hotmail.com>

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On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Brian Henning wrote:
> 
> hello-
> can anyone tell me how to redirect just the stderr in tcsh?
> 
> command > /dev/null   #suppress stdout
> command >& /dev/null  #suppress stderr and stdout
> 
> what can i run to suppress just the stderr?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> brian
> 

From "UNIX in a Nutshell, 3rd ed.":

(command > file1) >& file2

sends standard output to file1 and standard error to file2. I don't think 
that's exactly what you were looking for, but hope it helps. 

Note that in bash or ksh:

command 2>file1

sends *only* stderr to file1. 

JB 

#  John Bleichert 
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