From: Cesar Rabak <csrabak AT uol DOT com DOT br>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Bug in redir.
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 11:11:10 -0300
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Graaagh the Mighty wrote:
> 
> Create something called centers.exe that writes "Hello, world.\n" to
> stdout.
> 
> Now run each of the following at the prompt in sequence:
> 
> redir -o foo.txt -eo centers
> redir -o centers.txt -eo centers
> 
> The result?
> 
> foo.txt:
> Hello, world.
> 
> centers.txt:
> Bad command or filename.

Which version? See below:

C:\users\csrabak\Work>redir --version
Redir 2.1 Copyright (C) 1995 - 1999 DJ Delorie (dj AT delorie DOT com)
Distribute freely.  There is NO WARRANTY.
This program is protected by the GNU General Public License.

C:\users\csrabak\Work>gcc -o centers.exe centers.c

C:\users\csrabak\Work>centers
Hello, world.

C:\users\csrabak\Work>redir -o foo.txt -eo centers

C:\users\csrabak\Work>cat foo.txt
Hello, world.

C:\users\csrabak\Work>redir -o centers.txt -eo centers

C:\users\csrabak\Work>cat centers.txt
Hello, world.

HTH

Cesar




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