Check output device is a terminal: Difference between revisions

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{{works with|Rakudo|2015.12}}
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The .t method on a filehandle tells you whether it's going to the terminal. Here we use the note function to emit our result to standard error rather than standard out.
The .t method on a filehandle tells you whether it's going to the terminal. Here we use the note function to emit our result to standard error rather than standard out.
<pre>$ perl6 -e 'note $*OUT.t'
<pre>$ raku -e 'note $*OUT.t'
True
True
$ perl6 -e 'note $*OUT.t' >/dev/null
$ raku -e 'note $*OUT.t' >/dev/null
False</pre>
False</pre>