On Sunday 12 October 2003 18:38, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> (make | echo) || echo hello
> 
> make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.

> I want that if one of the (first) components of the pipeline exits with an
> error code, I'll know about it somehow. How?

an erronouse exit code (actually, just "not true") does not break the pipe. 
how about 
(make || echo "oops" >&2 ) |  cat-or-something

-- 
Oded

::..
'I have been told that "Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology" was required 
reading at the Xerox PARC lab where OOP was invented, but this may be merely 
an urban legend.' 
        -- Bryce Wilcox

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