On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Øyvind Harboe wrote:

> I was having a bit of trouble copying stderr to stdout, e.g.
>
> $ ls 2>&1 lkajsdflkjasdflkj >ll
> ls: lkajsdflkjasdflkj: No such file or directory
>
> I would have expected the error message to end up in "ll".
>
> If I place "2>&1" at the end of the line it works.
>
> Is this the intended behaviour?
> Øyvind

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