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From: stever@videovax.Tek.COM (Steven E. Rice, P.E.)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: Verbose output (was: perl patch 18 makes perl uncompilable)
Message-ID: <4859@videovax.Tek.COM>
Date: 23 Feb 88 18:49:51 GMT
References: <2641@dciem.UUCP> <513@hscfvax.harvard.edu> <2907@swan.ulowell.edu>
Reply-To: stever@videovax.Tek.COM (Steven E. Rice, P.E.)
Organization: Tektronix Television Systems, Beaverton, Oregon
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In article <2907@swan.ulowell.edu>, Bob Page (page@swan.ulowell.edu) writes:

[ deletions ]

> Oh, and       patch args | tee patch.out | less      doesn't count.

On our system, the patch commentary comes out on standard error.  To
control the flow, I have to use the "|&" construct:

                patch < patchfile |& more
                                  ^^
                                  ||

Otherwise, the output flows uncontrolled. . .

					Steve Rice

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