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From: Tom Wheeley <tomw AT tsys DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Screen capture of compilations
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 96 21:26:15 GMT
Organization: City Zen FM
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Message-ID: <836947575snz@tsys.demon.co.uk>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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In article <31DC02DA DOT 4E4D AT cybernex DOT net>
           vmeister AT cybernex DOT net "Ian Viemeister" writes:

> Bram Stolk wrote:
> > : This is because warnings/errors are written to STDERR, not stdout.
> > : Unfortunately, DOS's command procesor (command.com) does not provide
> > : a way to redirect stderr so, as with any other DOS program that writes
> > 
> > I use NDOS (Norton DOS), and I can do:
> > make >& log
> > Maybe msdos doesn't do this, but you could try it.
> 
> Doesn't command.com support stderr redirection with 'make 2> log' ?

No.  But the great program `redir' supplied with djgpp does.

try:

  redir -eo make | more

one day.  I use it all the time when the error messages scroll the screen
(err, should I be admitting that? :-)  In my defence it's generally only when
I miss off a `;' from a prototype...

..splitbung
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