$ perl -le " print fileno($_) for STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR " 0 1 2 #### $ perl -le " print 0+-t $_ for STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR " 1 1 1 #### $ perl -le " print 0+-t $_ for STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR " < NUL 0 1 1 #### $ perl -le " print 0+-t $_ for STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR " < NUL 2> NUL 0 1 0 #### $ perl -le " print 0+-t $_ for STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR " > out.txt $ cat out.txt 1 0 1