In article <8420 at cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> joe at cit-vax.Caltech.Edu (Joe Beckenbach) writes: Do any shells out there (besides sh) handle redirecting stderr INDEPENDENT of stdout? ksh, as supplied by Cydrome did. I think it is part of the ksh defn. Keith H. Bierman It's Not My Fault ---- I Voted for Bill & Opus