Marc Herbert wrote: >> pjodrr wrote: >> It would be nice if you explained what it is you're attempting to do, >> rather than ask for a solution for what you're thinking would do that. > > To be honest that is the first thing he (tried to) do: > > pjodrr wrote: >> how can I prefix every line of output of some command with a >> timestamp?
I disagree. All the further changes in the requirements because creating a subshell or being asynchronous is not acceptable etc. are not a goal in themselves, but rather the indicators that he's trying to accomplish something else.
