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From: saulery@free.fr
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: dash@vger.kernel.org, "Stéphane Aulery" <saulery@free.fr>
Subject: [MAN] Clarify two redirection mechanisms
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 10:03:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1418288586-1587-1-git-send-email-saulery@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141209165431.GB5708@chaz.gmail.com>

From: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@free.fr>

Close Debian Bug #501566
---
 src/dash.1 | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/dash.1 b/src/dash.1
index d782882..429657a 100644
--- a/src/dash.1
+++ b/src/dash.1
@@ -402,11 +402,13 @@ Append standard output (or n) to file.
 .It [n] Ns \*[Lt] file
 Redirect standard input (or n) from file.
 .It [n1] Ns \*[Lt]& Ns n2
-Duplicate standard input (or n1) from file descriptor n2.
+Copy file descriptor n2 as stdout (or fd n1).
+fd n2.
 .It [n] Ns \*[Lt]&-
 Close standard input (or n).
 .It [n1] Ns \*[Gt]& Ns n2
-Duplicate standard output (or n1) to n2.
+Copy file descriptor n2 as stdin (or fd n1).
+fd n2.
 .It [n] Ns \*[Gt]&-
 Close standard output (or n).
 .It [n] Ns \*[Lt]\*[Gt] file
-- 
2.1.3


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-11  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-08 18:50 Bug#501566: [MAN] Clarify two redirection mechanisms Stéphane Aulery
2014-12-08 20:37 ` Stephane CHAZELAS
2014-12-08 21:22   ` Stéphane Aulery
2014-12-08 21:56     ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-12-08 22:15       ` Stéphane Aulery
2014-12-09 16:54     ` Bug#501566: " Stephane CHAZELAS
2014-12-11  6:06       ` Herbert Xu
2014-12-11  9:03       ` saulery [this message]
2014-12-25 22:51         ` Herbert Xu
2014-12-26 11:35           ` Stéphane Aulery
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-11-12  2:12 dash: details of redirection/duplication in manpage are reversed Herbert Xu
2014-11-21 11:52 ` [MAN] Clarify two redirection mechanisms saulery
2014-12-01 10:04   ` Herbert Xu
2014-12-01 12:27     ` Stephane Chazelas

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