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- From: rob@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu (Robert K Shull)
- Subject: Re: csh is screwed up
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.014215.6024@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 01:42:15 GMT
- References: <1992Aug27.171503.794@colorado.edu>
- Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
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- powellb@samwise.colorado.edu (Brian Powell) writes:
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- > Does anyone know why the csh included with A/UX 3.0 is so screwed up?
- >This simple example here does not work under the A/UX csh; however, it works on
- >Sun, DEC, HP, IBM, and SGI. Here it is:
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- > #!/bin/csh
- > set test = `pwd`
- > echo $test
- > exit
-
- > This program will not echo anything because the scripting with csh will
- >not execute the program pwd as it is supposed to. Does anyone know a work
- >around to this (beside tcsh)? I can't use tcsh for the application I am
- >applying this to.
-
- This works just fine for me under A/UX 3.0 on a Quadra 700.
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-
- > Brian
- Robert
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- Robert K. Shull, Sr. Applications Programmer, Engineering Computer Network
- rob@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu
- Disclaimer: OU can't afford opinions, so these must be mine.
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