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Date:      Sun, 14 Dec 1997 19:50:33 +0100 (MEZ)
From:      Robert Eckardt <roberte@MEP.Ruhr-Uni-Bochum.de>
To:        fullermd@futuresouth.com (Matthew D. Fuller)
Cc:        dnelson@emsphone.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nice question
Message-ID:  <199712141850.TAA05329@ghost.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971214094058.22292B-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> from "Matthew D. Fuller" at "Dec 14, 97 09:48:31 am"

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It was Matthew D. Fuller who wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Dec 1997, Dan Nelson wrote:
> 
> > Another reason not to use csh :)  Csh has a builtin 'nice' command with
> > different arguments than /usr/bin/nice.  man csh and search for 'nice'.
> Hmm...
> I use tcsh; would that do it?
> Let's see....
> {~} mortis:{58} %nice 20 top
[..] 
> Or, for that matter, shouldn't {t}csh's built-in nice be able to set
> positive priorities somehow?  Seems wierd that since root is generally sh,

It does:    nice +20 top

> that {t}csh should only allow negative priorities.  Or maybe it's just me.

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