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From: peprbv AT cfa0 DOT harvard DOT edu ( Bob Reasenberg)
Subject: Re: Redirectiong stderr to a file in DJGPP 2.0 beta 1
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Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 21:07:06 GMT
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Pedro Semeano (bmagic AT telepac DOT pt) wrote:
: So if i try to do:

: 	gcc tvesa.cpp -o tvesa > test

: the system creates a file named test with 0 bytes.... Thats the way
: multiedit gets the errors. He redirects the output for a file and then
: process that file.

Gcc (version 1 or 2) sends the error messages to stderr and you can't
redirect stderr from the command line.  The FAQ (faq102.zip) lists several
ways of working around the problem.  The simplest is to run a utility which
redirects stderr to stdout.