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- From: alex@am.sublink.org (Alex Martelli)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
- Subject: Re: WANTED: Unix administration horror stories !
- Message-ID: <1992Nov08.090557.23100@am.sublink.org>
- Date: 8 Nov 92 09:05:57 GMT
- References: <FISCHER.92Nov3011908@steiner.iesd.auc.dk>
- Organization: Premiata Famiglia Martelli & Figli
- Lines: 26
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- fischer@iesd.auc.dk (Lars Peter Fischer) writes:
- ...
- :>One of the (few) things I like about csh is that is
-
- :> steiner% cd / tmp
- :> cd: Too many arguments.
- :> steiner%
-
- :>Why sh allows more that one arg is beyond me.
-
- In ksh,
-
- $ pwd
- /usr/spool/uucp
- $ cd spool lib
- $ pwd
- /usr/lib/uucp
- $
-
- is quite handy at times! I don't think that's *sh*'s semantics,
- though.
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