From: Sean O'Halpin Date: 2005-11-07T09:39:38+09:00 Subject: Re: Lazy fun: Make unary minus silence stderr for backticks On 11/7/05, Sam Stephenson wrote: > I knew about win32-open3 but not about 2>:nul. Thanks for the tip Sean! Be careful where you put the colon! It's 2>nul: not 2>:nul. Win/DOS has a few pseudo-devices that use the same basic syntax as drive letters (A:, C:) such as NUL:, CON: and AUX: Regards, Sean