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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2003-07-13 09:38:04 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2003-07-13 09:38:04 +0000 |
| commit | db425e487a03ce103b44bb7489438ff305e2d842 (patch) | |
| tree | 2812803a2d6569a1e7139b812aea8538b9244447 | |
| parent | f2176e82adfba5650efb086b79038b848991e0fd (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-db425e487a03ce103b44bb7489438ff305e2d842.tar.xz | |
(nohup invocation): Tell what happens when stdout is not a terminal.
Based on a suggestion from Steven Mocking.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 425dc8071..96c557068 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -11267,6 +11267,8 @@ If standard output is a terminal, it is redirected so that it is appended to the file @file{nohup.out}; if that cannot be written to, it is appended to the file @file{$HOME/nohup.out}. If that cannot be written to, the command is not run. +If standard output is not a terminal, then the standard output of +@var{command} will be the same as that of @command{nohup}. If @command{nohup} creates either @file{nohup.out} or @file{$HOME/nohup.out}, it creates it with no ``group'' or ``other'' |