Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wasatch!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!bellcore!att!shuxd!devildog!atux01!mcs
From: mcs@atux01.UUCP (M. Sabanos)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: 'peeking' in on a pipe
Message-ID: <1378@atux01.UUCP>
Date: 11 Jul 89 19:29:20 GMT
References: <6.24B47361@seaeast.WA.COM>
Organization: AT&T CSEd/CET, Piscataway, N.J.
Lines: 20

In article <6.24B47361@seaeast.WA.COM>, Tim.Evans@f112.n138.z1.WA.COM (Tim Evans) writes:
> I would like to 'peek' in on a pipe, to see what is happening in it, WHILE
> IT EXECUTES. I tried something like this, but no luck:
>  
>   some_stuff | tee `tty` | more_stuff
>  
> I would like to do this while it executes, not tee to a file and see it
> later. Does anyone have any ideas how this might be done?

Try this instead:

   some_stuff | tee /dev/tty | more_stuff


> Thanks,
> ...Tim

Your welcome,

  Mike Sabanos