TEE

Name

TEE

Purpose

Mimics the Unix tee command allowing output to go to the
terminal and to a file.

Input/output

Calling Sequence

Tee,lun,text

Inputs

lun An open(w) file unit. If the filename keyword is set
lun is a filename to be opened with append and closed
before returning.
string The string to write

Keyword Parameters

FILENAME If this keyword is set the variable in lun is
assumed to be the name of an unopened file. The file is
opened with the APPEND keyword and closed before
returning to the calling program.

Outputs

The contents of string are written to the terminal and to the
file specified by lun.

Side Effects

None known

Restrictions

lun must be an open(w) file unit or a string.

Example

tee,lun,'some text'
tee,'output.txt','some text to print out',/FILENAME

Modification History

Written by: Edward C. Wiebe, 2000-08-29.

TEE