script(1) USER COMMANDS script(1)
NAME
script - make typescript of a terminal session
SYNOPSIS
script [ -a ] [ filename ]
DESCRIPTION
script makes a typescript of everything printed on your ter-
minal. The typescript is written to filename, or appended
to filename if the -a option is given. If no file name is
given, the typescript is saved in the file typescript.
The script ends when the forked shell exits or when ctrl-D
is typed.
NOTES
script places everything that appears on the screen in the
log file, including prompts.
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