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Linux / Unix Command: tee
Command Library

NAME

tee - read from standard input and write to standard output and files  

SYNOPSIS

tee [OPTION]... [FILE]...  

DESCRIPTION

Copy standard input to each FILE, and also to standard output.

-a, --append
append to the given FILEs, do not overwrite
-i, --ignore-interrupts
ignore interrupt signals
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
 

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for tee is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and tee programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info tee

should give you access to the complete manual.


Important: Use the man command (% man) to see how a command is used on your particular computer.

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