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tty(1)

print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input

Package: coreutil, added for amigaux.

This package comes with the extra set; without it, tty is the original one: see tty-original(1).

Also by this name: tty(7), Devices and drivers

NAME

tty - print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input

SYNOPSIS

tty [OPTION]...

DESCRIPTION

Print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input.

-s, --silent, --quiet: print nothing, only return an exit status
--help: display this help and exit
--version: output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for tty is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and tty programs are properly installed at your site, the command

: info coreutils tty

should give you access to the complete manual.

March 2004

tty (coreutils) 5.2.1