tee(1)

NAME

     tee - replicate the standard output

SYNOPSIS

     tee [-ai] [file...]

DESCRIPTION

     The tee utility will copy standard input to standard output,
     making a copy in zero or more files. tee will not buffer its
     output. The options determine if  the  specified  files  are
     overwritten or appended to.

OPTIONS

     The following options are supported.

     -a    Appends the output to the files rather than  overwrit-
           ing them.

     -i    Ignores interrupts.

OPERANDS

     The following operands are supported:

     file  A path name of an output file.  Processing of at least
           13 file operands will be supported.

USAGE

     See largefile(5) for the description of the behavior of  tee
     when encountering files greater than or equal to 2 Gbyte ( 2
    **31 bytes).

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

     See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment
     variables  that  affect  the execution of tee: LANG, LC_ALL,
     LC_CTYPE, LC_MESSAGES, and NLSPATH.

EXIT STATUS

     The following exit values are returned:

     0     The standard input was successfully copied to all out-
           put files.

     >0    The number of files that could not be opened or  whose
           status could not be obtained.

ATTRIBUTES

     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     ____________________________________________________________
    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Availability                | SUNWcsu                     |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | CSI                         | Enabled                     |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Interface Stability         | Standard                    |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|

SEE ALSO

     cat(1),  attributes(5),  environ(5),   largefile(5),   stan-
     dards(5)