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- From: gpb@gpb-mac. (greg berryman )
- Subject: Re: csh is screwed up
- Message-ID: <1992Aug31.134916.6560@newsgate.sps.mot.com>
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- References: <1992Aug28.014215.6024@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 13:49:16 GMT
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- rob@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu (Robert K Shull) writes:
- : powellb@samwise.colorado.edu (Brian Powell) writes:
- :
- :
- : > 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:
- :
- : > #!/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.
- :
- :
- : > Brian
- : Robert
- : --
- : 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.
-
- Works on an fx running 3.0 too.
- --
- Greg Berryman gpb@gpb-mac.sps.mot.com
- Motorola Inc. Austin Texas
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