Re: ksh script, exit status and pipe

From: Stephane CHAZELAS (this.address_at_is.invalid)
Date: 08/25/04

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    2004-08-25, 11:00(+00), Ian Wilson:
    > I want to execute a command, redirect stderr and tee stdout
    > e.g.
    > tar ... 2>foo.err | tee foo.log
    >
    > however I also want to capture the exit status of the first command
    [...]

    See question 13 of the comp.unix.shell FAQ:

    http://home.comcast.net/~j.p.h/cus-faq.html#M 

    -- 
Stephane
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