in reply to Test whether STDOUT is connected to a file

$ perl -le "warn t => -t STDOUT" t1 at -e line 1. $ perl -le "warn t => -t STDOUT" >2 t at -e line 1.

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Re^2: Test whether STDOUT is connected to a file
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Aug 18, 2010 at 14:09 UTC
    -t is not exactly what the OP asked for, but it's probably what he wants.