On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:57:21 +0200 "Stuart Murray-Smith" <eight32@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Oh dear, I've forgotten what the bash cli is to see the output of > > > a command line input (it dumps result to screen). Pretty much > > > the same bash functionality as Ctrl-R gives one a rolling history > > > of entered commands. > > > > You don't mean just using the cursor up and down arrows to step > > through what was last command line typed, one command line at a > > time? > > > > e.g. If the last three command lines I'd typed had been "cd /tmp" > > then "ls" then "touch something", cursoring up would show those > > command lines again, one at a time, at the current prompt, and I > > could press enter to re-issue that command (or edit it, first) > > Thanks Tim, but I think I should steer away from the history stack > example and emphasise that it's more a forking output to the > foreground (stdout) thing. > > As I described earlier, if I had to enter: > > # pidof mysqld > > say, and this cli returned null, there is something that I can do to > pipe the actual return to stdout, even if it's default is to return > null to monitor (stdout). > > HTH with the description :-) > > Stu@ > man tee ? Henk -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
