At 7:19 PM +0000 3/12/06, Paul Marquess wrote: >From: Craig A. Berry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To get redirection from the shell you have to use > > the pipe command: >> >> $ pipe show time > foo.tmp >> $ type foo.tmp >> 12-MAR-2006 12:05:04 > >Ugh! > >Would it be better then to just disable the tests that run an external gzip >on VMS? Yes, at least if it's necessary to use redirection to create the output file. I can see now why the tests depending on an external gzip "passed" for me but failed for John. I have gzip but it's not in my path, so the tests get skipped. He probably has it in his path but it doesn't do redirection, so they fail. -- ________________________________________ Craig A. Berry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "... getting out of a sonnet is much more difficult than getting in." Brad Leithauser
