On June 8, 2009, Daniel Underwood wrote: > Further suppose that after running the command, I decide I want to > save the output to a text file, so I can analyze the results outside > of the terminal. What can I do? Well, I can do a traditional > "copy-and-paste", or I could re-enter the previous command and send it > to a text file (which I ought to have done in the first place). > > But is there another option? Is there some variable (such as, > hypothetically, $output[n], where n=some integer index) that I could > use to store the results in a text file? Such an option might look > like the following:
You could use sysutils/screen from ports. Screen lets you capture your session in a log file. If you decide you need the output from a previous command, it would be trivial to extract from the log. -- Norbert Papke. npa...@acm.org http://saveournet.ca Protecting your Internet's level playing field _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
