diff --git a/SC2069.md b/SC2069.md index 125e33f..375f379 100644 --- a/SC2069.md +++ b/SC2069.md @@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ Redirections are handled in order. The problematic code means "Point stderr to where stdout is currently pointing (the terminal). Then point stdout to /dev/null". -The correct code means "Point stdout to /dev/null. Then point stderr to where stdout is currently pointing (/dev/null).". +The correct code means "Point stdout to /dev/null. Then point stderr to where stdout is currently pointing (/dev/null)". + +In other words, the problematic code hides stdout and shows stderr. The correct code hides both stderr and stdout, which is usually the intention. ### Contraindications