Re: redirecting the standard output

["Smark" <not.provided@all.com>]

"Stephen Leake" <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov> wrote in message
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> Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov> writes:
>
> > "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@gecm.com> writes:
> >
> > > This time with a subject... :-)
> > >
> > > Target System: PowerPC, AdaMULTI v1.8.9b, VxWorks 5.4
> > >
> > > How do I redirect the standard output? I'd like to redirect it to device
> > > "/null"
> >
> > Normally this is done from the command line, when you launch your
> > executable. What OS are you on?
>
> Duh; VxWorks! My brain is _not_ in high-power mode.
>
> Anyway, I don't know how to redirect in VxWorks, but I _think_ it uses
> the Posix shell redirection:
>
> adacode > /dev/nul

No, while VxWorks is based on Unix, it does not have a similar shell.
The general way to redirect IO in VxWorks is with ioGlobalStdSet (or
ioTaskStdSet for task-specific IO redirection).

Mark