From: pneyz <pneyz AT bethany DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: saving error messages
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 14:39:31 -0800
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> i don't make any mistakes when i write programs (!) so i
> never had to actually read any compiler error messages...

Ahh, I know the feeling of perfection...

> i tried re-directing the error output of gcc, but it must be
> going around stdout or whatever.

Yep, stderr (standard error).

> can the error output of gcc be somehow directed to a file
> for calm perusal after the dust settles?

Use "redir -e error.log foobar" where foobar is the program you want the
error codes from (gcc in this case).

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