OT: Tar

Robert Dahlem pmmail@rpglink.com
Mon, 21 Aug 2000 08:32:06 +0200


Trevor,

On Mon, 21 Aug 2000 01:33:01 -0300 (ADT), Trevor Smith wrote:

>[...] I couldn't get 'tar --help' to pipe to more.exe or less.exe, 
>couldn't get it to output to a file,

If you ever have to redirect --help-output or things like that from a 
unixish program to a or file und OS/2, better use

	tar --help 2> filename

The "2" does the trick.

Regards,
        Robert


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