> Are you asking for a way to detect whether the output is
> going to a terminal versus a file?  With bash you might say
> "help test" and see if the "-t FD" test isn't approximately
> what you're looking for.

Thanks to all for the answers. I think the test -t is exactly what I'm
looking for.

Yes I need to detect a terminal versus a file. The script is outputting
some escape characters that shouldn't be there in the file.

Thanks!

Warren


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