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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Running two commands in one line Post 302310923 by abhilash_menon on Monday 27th of April 2009 10:52:35 AM
Old 04-27-2009
I would like to know how can I write the output of these 2 commands into a file.I tried like
wc -l outfile2;du -sk outfile2>xyz.txt
Then it is writing only the output of second command to the file.
Without writing to a file, it is giving outputs of both correctly.Any thoughts?

Last edited by abhilash_menon; 04-27-2009 at 11:53 AM.. Reason: Correction
 

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