[ale] redirection stupids

[Björn Gustafsson]

Try /usr/bin/time instead of the shell built-in, or enclose your
statement in parens before redirecting the output.

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to collect the output from time to a file. For an unknown
> reason I have managed to not do the simple redirection process right.
>
> time psql <input.sql >outputfromsql 2>timeoutfile
>
> timeoutfile is created but empty.
>
> according to man 1 time the output is to stderr which _should_still_ be 2.
>
> time 2>timeoutfile psql <input.sql >outputfromsql
> does the same thing.
>
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