From db425e487a03ce103b44bb7489438ff305e2d842 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 09:38:04 +0000 Subject: (nohup invocation): Tell what happens when stdout is not a terminal. Based on a suggestion from Steven Mocking. --- doc/coreutils.texi | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/coreutils.texi') 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'' -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf