The externally observable consequences of calling a program on some input
The output of a program is the set of externally observable consequences of running a program on the given input.
A program's output can be manifested in several forms:
Questions tagged [output]
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How to print colored text to the terminal?
How can I output colored text to the terminal in Python?
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How can I see normal print output created during pytest run?
Sometimes I want to just insert some print statements in my code, and see what gets printed out when I exercise it. My usual way to "exercise" it is with existing pytest tests. But when I run these, I don't seem able to see any standard output (at…
Des
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What is 'YTowOnt9'?
Our (PHP) framework sometimes renders hidden inputs with value YTowOnt9. I can't find that string anywhere in the (huge) codebase, and can't figure out where it came from. I decided to Google for that particular string, and the result surprised me.…
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How do I print out the contents of a vector?
How do I print out the contents of a std::vector to the screen?
A solution that implements the following operator<< would be nice as well:
template
std::ostream &…
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How to pipe stdout while keeping it on screen ? (and not to a output file)
I would like to pipe standard output of a program while keeping it on screen.
With a simple example (echo use here is just for illustration purpose) :
$ echo 'ee' | foo
ee <- the output I would like to see
I know tee could copy stdout to file but…
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How to get a specific output iterating a hash in Ruby?
I want to get a specific output iterating a Ruby Hash.
This is the Hash I want to iterate over:
hash = {
1 => ['a', 'b'],
2 => ['c'],
3 => ['d', 'e', 'f', 'g'],
4 => ['h']
}
This is the output I would like to…
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How to create multiple output paths in Webpack config
Does anyone know how to create multiple output paths in a webpack.config.js file? I'm using bootstrap-sass which comes with a few different font files, etc. For webpack to process these i've included file-loader which is working correctly, however…
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What is the difference between printf() and puts() in C?
I know you can print with printf() and puts(). I can also see that printf() allows you to interpolate variables and do formatting.
Is puts() merely a primitive version of printf(). Should it be used for every possible printf() without string…
alex
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vbscript output to console
What is the command or the quickest way to output results to console using vbscript?
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CMake output/build directory
I'm pretty new to CMake, and read a few tutorials on how to use it, and wrote some complicated 50 lines of CMake script in order to make a program for 3 different compilers. This probably concludes all my knowledge in CMake.
Now my problem is that I…
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cURL suppress response body
Is it possible instruct cURL to suppress output of response body?
In my case, the response body is an HTML page, which overflows the CLI buffer, making it difficult to find the relevant information. I want to examine the other parts of the output…
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How can I suppress column header output for a single SQL statement?
I'm executing some SQL statements in batch (using the mysql command-line binary). I want one of my several SELECT statements to not print the column headers, just the selected records. Is this possible?
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Can Maven be made less verbose?
Maven spews out far too many lines of output to my taste (I like the Unix way: no news is good news).
I want to get rid of all [INFO] lines, but I couldn't find any mention of an argument or config settings that controls the verbosity of Maven.
Is…
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What does flushing the buffer mean?
I am learning C++ and I found something that I can't understand:
Output buffers can be explicitly flushed to force the buffer to be
written. By default, reading cin flushes cout; cout is also flushed
when the program ends normally.
So flushing…
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Don't display pushd/popd stack across several bash scripts (quiet pushd/popd)
Each time I use pushd or popd, it print the stack to standard output. How not to do so?
I don't want to do pushd > /dev/null each time because I have a lot of scripts calling each other.
Maybe a nice override will do it, but I'll need to override…
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