unbuffer

To release or flush from a buffer.

Verb

  1. To release or flush from a buffer.
    • 2003, Stas Bekman, Eric Cholet, Practical mod_perl We set $|=1 to unbuffer the STDERR stream, so we can immediately see the debug output generated by the program.

Origin

From un- + buffer.

Forms

unbuffers unbuffering unbuffered