echo "Error Text." 2>&1

takes the standard error and redirects it to standard output, but echo outputs to stdout anyways. It looks like you were trying to do >&2 instead.

In addition, |& in bash is just a (not terribly portable) shortcut for 2>&1 |, so you should see every line indented anyways.

|& in bash is just a (not terribly portable) shortcut for 2>&1 |, so you should see every line indented.

echo "Error Text." 2>&1

takes the standard error and redirects it to standard output, but echo outputs to stdout anyways. It looks like you were trying to do >&2 instead.

In addition, |& in bash is just a (not terribly portable) shortcut for 2>&1 |. So you should see every line indented anyways.

echo "Error Text." 2>&1

takes the standard error and redirects it to standard output, but echo outputs to stdout anyways. It looks like you were trying to do >&2 instead.

In addition, |& in bash is just a (not terribly portable) shortcut for 2>&1 |, so you should see every line indented anyways.