> From: "Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:05:25 +0100 > > How long'd it take you to figure out that the redirected output file gets > opened before the path search is done?
Actually, the redirection is parsed and acted upon as the first thing. That's why redirection can be anywhere on the command line, like this: C:\> >foobar echo This isn't specific to cmd, btw, Posix shells behave like that as well. _______________________________________________ Make-w32 mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/make-w32
