2>&1 means to both redirect stderr (2) and stdin (1) for more infos check your shell's manpage (eg man bash)
> I have no idea what 2>&1 stands for, but it works! > I successfully combined it with egrep to do the job. Regards Chris _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n