Using file redirectors in bash 1

[johngiggs]

In ksh I can do the following:


exec 3> /tmp/tstfile
print -u3 'TEST'
exec 3<&-

which will open /tmp/tstfile and print the string TEST.
What is the equivalent (if any) in bash?

Thanks,

John

 

[ericbrunson]

exec 3> /tmp/tstfile
echo >&3 'TEST'
exec 3<&-

 

[johngiggs]

Thanks, ericbrunson!! That worked. Have a star!!

John