Eric,

On 1/21/21 10:41 PM, Eric Pruitt wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 07:06:01PM +0100, Christian Groessler wrote:
All the examples you gave in your previous email work on (I'd say) 99% of
*nix systems.

"tee -q" will only work on systems with coreutils installed.
How is this any worse than the litany of other GNU-specific options
present in coreutils?


I don't have an overview of other GNU-specific options in other tools of coreutils. But I'd guess they add genuine features which cannot accomplished in other ways.

But this feature at hand just seems to be a "convenience" feature. The same can be accomplished with by using of existing features/programs.

regards,
chris



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