[lug] linux/tcsh question

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Mon Apr 1 17:29:34 MST 2002


Keith Herold wrote:
> 
> this should win the lame question of the year award, but...
> 
> I can't redirect input in tcsh.  I have some code and it compiles fine and
> prints messages to the terminal.  But when I try to redirect it to a file,
> nothing is written to the file (and I think the program may just hang).  I
> have tried:
> 
> ./gated_LS A > output
> ./gated_LS A >& output
> ./gated_LS A > output & (I know, this one puts  it in the background)
> 
> as well as wrapping the redirection is a variety of ways (using parentheses,
> quotes, you name it).
> 
> System is RH 7.x., tcsh-6.10

The stderr on tcsh is a bit different. I'd recommend "tee", it's one of
those handy-dandy tools that lets you both redirect and view at the same
time:
./gated_LS A |& tee LogFileName.txt

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

> 
> Please enlighten.  Thanks ahead of time.
> 
> --Keith
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