Wening Andreas wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Works great, but what does that actually mean "2>&1"? I mean what is DOS/NT
> shell doing?
Standard open file handles for all C (from UNIX) programs are:
0 = STDIN
1 = STDOUT
2 = STDERR
so 2>&1 would redirect STDERR(2) to wherever STDOUT(1) is going.
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