On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Edwards, Mark (CXO) wrote:
> Does anyone know of a way to redirect STDOUT to a variable? If I call a
> subroutine from a module that prints a message to the screen, I want to
> suppress the output and capture it in a scalar or array.
>
> Any ideas??
>
Redirection is a one-time event that happens before or at the time a
file is opened you can't redirect STDOUT to a varaiable
only when STDOUT is used in a subroutine. You can change the redirection
while the file is open.
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