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- From: ravikm@austin.ibm.com (Ravi K Mandava)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.misc,comp.unix.programmer
- Subject: Re: Yet another /dev/fd driver implementation
- Message-ID: <1992Aug26.192545.24548@awdprime.austin.ibm.com>
- Date: 26 Aug 92 19:25:45 GMT
- References: <1992Aug23.171952.11050@colorado.edu> <NICKEL.92Aug24174931@desaster.cs.tu-berlin.de> <QUANSTRO.92Aug24140601@lars.StOlaf.edu> <mcook.714759974@fendahl.dev.cdx.mot.com>
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- In article <mcook.714759974@fendahl.dev.cdx.mot.com>, mcook@fendahl.dev.cdx.mot.com (Michael Cook) writes:
- > The times I've wished I had /dev/stderr were when I was trying to get my AWK
- > scripts to send their error messages to stderr.
- > print "you goofed" > "/dev/stderr"
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- BTW, you can send messages to stderr in awk with this:
- print "you goofed" | "/bin/cat 1>&2"
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