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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting passing the output of cmd from "eval" to a variable Post 302334835 by tkleczek on Thursday 16th of July 2009 03:52:07 PM
Old 07-16-2009
Oh, right. But that's the result of redirecting the output. If you want the result of the command to be both written to a file and printed to the standard output, use 'tee' command.
 

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trace-cmd-options

TRACE-CMD-OPTIONS(1)													      TRACE-CMD-OPTIONS(1)

NAME

       trace-cmd-options - list available options from trace-cmd plugins

SYNOPSIS

       trace-cmd options

DESCRIPTION

       The trace-cmd(1) options command will examine all the trace-cmd plugins that are used by trace-cmd report(1) and list them.

SEE ALSO

       trace-cmd(1), trace-cmd-record(1), trace-cmd-start(1), trace-cmd-stop(1), trace-cmd-extract(1), trace-cmd-reset(1), trace-cmd-split(1),
       trace-cmd-list(1), trace-cmd-listen(1)

AUTHOR

       Written by Steven Rostedt, <rostedt@goodmis.org[1]>

RESOURCES

       git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/trace-cmd.git

COPYING

       Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat, Inc. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL).

NOTES

	1. rostedt@goodmis.org
	   mailto:rostedt@goodmis.org

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