Re: [PATCH] use stderr when prompting for username

From: Matt Kraai <kraai_at_alumni.cmu.edu>
Date: 2002-12-26 19:54:03 CET

On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 03:04:24PM +0300, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>
> This is a trivial patch with a simple purpose:
> when redirecting output from a command (e.g. diff)
> to a file, the "username:" prompt goes to the file too.

I think the prompt should be printed to the terminal (i.e., /dev/tty),
not stderr, when possible.

Matt

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