redirecting the output of pg to another tty

Dan Bernstein brnstnd at kramden.acf.nyu.edu
Fri Sep 28 13:49:16 AEST 1990


In article <305 at comtst.UUCP> mdv at comtst.domain.com (Mike Verstegen) writes:
> We have an application where we have one regular dumb terminal and an
> "auxillary" terminal that is display only (no keyboard). We want to
> page through a file and display it on the aux terminal.

La dee da dee da... If only you were using BSD:

  % pty pg FILE > /dev/ttyxx

Or maybe | tee /dev/ttyxx, so you can see what's going on where you're
typing.

---Dan



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