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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 17:59:40 -0500 (EST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>
To:        Kris Kirby <kkirby@cs.uah.edu>
Cc:        "freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Music to code by
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990525175850.9491e-100000@cygnus.rush.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9905251445490.17984-100000@nighthawk.cs.uah.edu>

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On Tue, 25 May 1999, Kris Kirby wrote:

> On Mon, 24 May 1999, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> > Seriously, whenever i want to see how to do something in sh, I just
> > read /etc/rc* scripts, they are reasonably commented and layed out
> > in such a way that makes sense.
> 
> I ended up using Big Brother and /etc/rc* for references. I found out how
> to make a shell script accept a password. Now if I could get csh... I
> better work on getting C down first ;-)

don't use csh for shell scripting, it's brain dead about a lot
of things you can do.  perhaps someone can point out the 
anti-csh scripting URL?

-Alfred



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