[TUHS] UNIX of choice these days?
Chet Ramey
chet.ramey at case.edu
Thu Sep 28 00:35:51 AEST 2017
On 9/26/17 11:42 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Sep 2017, Chet Ramey wrote:
>
>>> Yeah, but still doesn't answer the question, application-wise. I'm
>>> gonna guess (without digging through the source) that it's a "dup2(0,
>>> 255)*" or something, to "save" a copy of stdin/out/err for some obscure
>>> reason.
>>
>> I already answered this.
>
> You didn't, actually,
I really did: job control and terminal operations. I added more detail
in another message this morning.
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