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RE: change redirection of stopped job

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From: "Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Mario Lang" <mlang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: change redirection of stopped job
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 11:47:07 +0400
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>
> Hi.
>
> I have a question about job control:
> Suppose I have a program running which give me
> alot of output. I stop it with C-z.
> When I do bg the program starts running in background
> again, but I get the output.
> Is there a way (like bg sets the &) to specify redirection
> of bg-jobs without killing them and reinvoking?
>

No (without very deep kernel porgramming). Suspended jobs run in separate
process and you have no way to control what this process does.

-andrej

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