Annotation of src/usr.bin/tee/tee.1, Revision 1.1.1.1
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39: .Dd June 6, 1993
40: .Dt TEE 1
41: .Os
42: .Sh NAME
43: .Nm tee
44: .Nd pipe fitting
45: .Sh SYNOPSIS
46: .Nm tee
47: .Op Fl ai
48: .Op Ar file ...
49: .Sh DESCRIPTION
50: The
51: .Nm tee
52: utility copies standard input to standard output,
53: making a copy in zero or more files.
54: The output is unbuffered.
55: .Pp
56: The following options are available:
57: .Bl -tag -width Ds
58: .It Fl a
59: Append the output to the files rather than
60: overwriting them.
61: .It Fl i
62: Ignore the
63: .Dv SIGINT
64: signal.
65: .El
66: .Pp
67: The following operands are available:
68: .Bl -tag -width file
69: .It file
70: A pathname of an output
71: .Ar file .
72: .El
73: .Pp
74: The
75: .Nm tee
76: utility takes the default action for all signals,
77: except in the event of the
78: .Fl i
79: option.
80: .Pp
81: The
82: .Nm tee
83: utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
84: .Sh STANDARDS
85: The
86: .Nm tee
87: function is expected to be
88: .Tn POSIX
89: .St -p1003.2
90: compatible.