On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 05:48:38PM +1100, Jason C. Johnston wrote: >A google toolbar search of the email archives hasn't turned up an answer >to this, so just for information (the workaround is obvious): > >Like the subject line says, redirecting the output of cygcheck to >/dev/clipboard doesn't change the contents of the clipboard, whereas >doing it in two steps - redirecting cygcheck's output to a file, then >cat'ing the file with redirection to /dev/clipboard, does work.
/dev/clipboard is a cygwin construction. cygcheck.exe is not a cygwin program, so it can't really output anything to it. It's unfortunate, but that's how it works. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
