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Date:      Tue, 14 Aug 2001 10:33:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bash in /usr/local/bin?
Message-ID:  <200108141733.f7EHXxF09668@ambrisko.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010814093236.A77724@dragon.nuxi.com> "from David O'Brien at Aug 14, 2001 09:32:36 am"

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David O'Brien writes:
| On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 01:23:40PM +0200, Johann Visagie wrote:
| >   if ( "$tty" != "" ) then
| > 
| > (There may be a more elegant way to check for shell interactivity in csh, and
| > if there is I'd like to know about it, please.  :-)
| 
| I've used "if ($?USER == 0 || $?prompt == 0)" in the past.

I've used 'tty' to tell me for more info 'man tty'.
	a21p% echo hello | tty && echo hi
	not a tty
	a21p% tty && echo hi
	/dev/ttypg
	hi
	a21p% 

Don't know if this has been mentioned since I generally ignore things
about bash.

Doug A.

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