Piping stderr in Korn and/or Bourne shell

[Maarten Litmaath]

In article <12541 at smoke.BRL.MIL>,
	gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) writes:
)...
)>I want to pipe stderr to this program WITHOUT piping stdin as well.
)...
)(writes_on_stderr_and_stdout 9>&1 2>&1 1>&- | cat >stderr) 1>&9 | cat >stdout

Doesn't work.  Instead try:

	$ cat foo
	echo stdout
	echo stderr >&2
	$ (sh foo 2>&1 1>&9 | cat > stderr) 9>&1 | cat > stdout
Or:
	$ sh foo 2>&1 > stdout | cat > stderr
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