## Beeblebrox (zap...@berentweb.com): > Interesting - when I switch to bash and try it: > getopt --help 2> &1 | grep long > bash: syntax error near unexpected token `&'
Ah, bash... > while this one gives no message - I guess I'll try a test with this. > $ getopt --help 2>&1 | grep long After I re-checked this: only "2>&1" is correct and (hopefully) portable, everything else "may or may not work", that is, fail on every other different platform/shell. Regards, Christoph -- Spare Space _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
