Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Bob Hilliard wrote:
>>      The redirection " 2>&1" isn't portable - it doesn't work with
>> /bin/dash.
>
> Yes it is, and yes it does.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>dash
> $ perl -e 'print STDERR "foo\n"' >/dev/null 
> foo
> $ perl -e 'print STDERR "foo\n"' >/dev/null 2>&1
> $ 

     My bad.  I was thinking of the `&>' construct.

Regards,

Bob
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