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Mark Bixby <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 3 Apr 1998 15:35:09 -0800
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Glenn Cole writes:
>
> Mark Bixby writes:
>
> > Be careful doing I/O redirection with callci; it's
> > easy to confuse POSIX sh redirection (which is what you're doing above):
> >
> >        callci showjob >outfile

This creates a permanent POSIX bytestream file named ./outfile in your current
working HFS directory.

> > With CI redirection:
> >
> >        callci 'showjob >outfile'

This creates an MPE variable file named OUTFILE as a temporary file.

> Oooh, that's a subtle one!  In this example, is there a difference?
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