Re: redirection puzzle

2022-12-05 Thread Kenneth Gober
On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 10:17 AM wrote: > I needed to show the stdout of a command as well as pass > it to another command's stdin. This works: > > odin:~$ echo 1 | tee /dev/ttyp8 | sed 's/1/2/' > 1 > 2 > odin:~$ > > where /dev/ttyp8 is the result of the tty command: > Have you considered: $

Re: redirection puzzle

2022-12-02 Thread Markus Wernig
On 12/2/22 16:17, rsyk...@disroot.org wrote: echo 1 | tee $(tty) | sed 's/1/2/' Not 100% sure, but probably some timing/subshell issue. This works: tty=$(tty) && echo 1 | tee $tty | sed 's/1/2/' best /m

Re: redirection puzzle

2022-12-02 Thread chohag
rsyk...@disroot.org writes: > Dear list, > > ... > > but this does not work: > > odin:~$ echo 1 | tee $(tty) | sed 's/1/2/' > 2 > odin:~$ > > I do not understand why... The position of the tty command in the pipeline means that its standard input is not the terminal: $ echo $(tty)

Re: redirection puzzle

2022-12-02 Thread rsykora
Martijn van Duren wrote: > > > > odin:~$ echo 1 | tee $(tty) | sed 's/1/2/' > > tty(1) is one of the shorter applications, so it's easy to see what it > does: > t = ttyname(STDIN_FILENO); > if (!sflag) > puts(t ? t : "not a tty"); > > Since $(tty) is part of the

Re: redirection puzzle

2022-12-02 Thread Martijn van Duren
On Fri, 2022-12-02 at 16:17 +0100, rsyk...@disroot.org wrote: > Dear list, > > > I needed to show the stdout of a command as well as pass > it to another command's stdin. This works: > > odin:~$ echo 1 | tee /dev/stderr | sed 's/1/2/' > 1 > 2 > odin:~$ > > and this works, too: > > odin:~$

redirection puzzle

2022-12-02 Thread rsykora
Dear list, I needed to show the stdout of a command as well as pass it to another command's stdin. This works: odin:~$ echo 1 | tee /dev/stderr | sed 's/1/2/' 1 2 odin:~$ and this works, too: odin:~$ echo 1 | tee /dev/ttyp8 | sed 's/1/2/' 1 2 odin:~$ where /dev/ttyp8 is the result of the tty