Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell

Name

tee

Synopsis

tee [options] files

Accepts output from another command and sends it both to the standard output and to files (like a T-shaped pipe for water, or a fork in a road).

Options

-a

Append to files; don’t overwrite.

-i

Ignore interrupt signals.

Example

View listing and save for later:

$ ls -l | tee savefile