>>>>> "Larry" == Larry Guest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Larry> I have a small script that does some admin work for me. Larry> What I need to do now is not only have is display information to STDERR Larry> and STDOUT but also write the same information I see when I run the Larry> command to a file. Larry> I have written it for others who are not very technical. I want them to Larry> be able to see the script working and what it is doing. But I also need Larry> a log file of the same information so I can have it mailed to me and Larry> keep a copy on the server. Larry> I cant seem to get this to work. I think this might do it: open TEE, "| tee YourLogFileHere"; open STDOUT, ">&TEE"; open STDERR, ">&TEE"; -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>