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.Dd October 30, 2022 .Dt TEE 1 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm tee .Nd duplicate standard input .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl ai .Op Ar .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm utility copies standard input to standard output, making a copy in zero or more files. The output is unbuffered.

p The following options are available: l -tag -width indent t Fl a Append the output to the files rather than overwriting them. t Fl i Ignore the .Dv SIGINT signal. .El

p The following operands are available: l -tag -width indent t Ar file A pathname of an output .Ar file . .El

p The .Nm utility takes the default action for all signals, except in the event of the .Fl i option. .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std .Sh EXAMPLES Send the echoed message both to stdout and to the

a greetings.txt file: d -literal -offset indent $ echo "Hello" | tee greetings.txt Hello .Ed .Sh STANDARDS The .Nm utility is expected to be .St -p1003.2 compatible. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm command first appeared in .At v7 .