Redirecting standard streams in Windows

Alexander Zhirov azhirov1991 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 19 17:02:16 UTC 2023


On Wednesday, 19 July 2023 at 00:13:04 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote:
> How does the cat program know what the encoding of the file is?
>
> Try opening it in notepad or something and specifying the 
> encoding. I betcha it is perfectly fine.

Strange. Everything works correctly on the command line. And the 
file redirection works and `2>&1` works. But in PowerShell it 
gives errors. Moreover, PowerShell reacts to `FILE_TYPE_PIPE`, 
and CMD reacts to `FILE_TYPE_DISK`.


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