Tee and file redirections are very slow to write anything.

[Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty]

On 24/02/2021 20:48, ASSI wrote:
> Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin writes:
>> I found recently when trying to save output from a script for later
>> inspection that "tee" and file redirections seem to have massive
>> delays when run in Cygwin - usually nothing is written to file or
>> stdout until after the command has finished - not very helpful.
> You will want to switch from fully buffered to line-buffered or even
> unbuffered output.
>
>
> Regards,
> Achim.

Thanks for the prompt response.

How do I do that? Also, considering that I've never had this issue on 
anything except Cygwin (various Linux distros over the years, and macOS, 
with a variety of different shells), is there a reason line or no 
buffering isn't the default?

Hamish

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