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From: noren@dinl.uucp (Charles Noren)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Closing only stderr in a sh(1) command.
Message-ID: <1607@dinl.mmc.UUCP>
Date: 2 May 90 13:43:09 GMT
References: <1605@dinl.mmc.UUCP> <1990May2.042244.13723@athena.mit.edu>
Reply-To: noren@dinl.UUCP (Charles Noren)
Organization: Martin Marietta I&CS, Denver CO.
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In article <1990May2.042244.13723@athena.mit.edu> jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens) writes:
>In article <1605@dinl.mmc.UUCP>, noren@dinl.uucp (Charles Noren) writes:

...a simple RFTM type question (and a frequently asked question no less).

>  May I humbly suggest that you RTFM before posting a question like this
>to the net?  I'm fairly certain that the man page sh(1) talks about

...yes it does, and I stared at it for an hour and tried it out and it
didn't work until I realized I was in csh.

Sorry to waste the net bandwidth on this one.  I deserved the flame on this
question.

Thanks for all the kind e-mail responses also.

-- 
Chuck Noren
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