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@@ -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''