Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 20:25:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: gnb@itga.com.au (Gregory Bond) Cc: aa8vb@nc.rr.com (Randall Hopper), freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "set -A" Bourne script - a nogo on FreeBSD Message-ID: <200009150325.e8F3Pns34741@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <200009150310.OAA26100@lightning.itga.com.au> from "Gregory Bond" at Sep 15, 2000 02:10:50 PM
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According to Gregory Bond: > > > Seems FreeBSD's Bourne shell's "set" command doesn't support -A. > > AFAICT "set -A" is a ksh-ism, not a bourne-ism. On my Solaris systems, ksh > has "set -A", but neither bash nor sh do. Install one of the ksh verisions > from the ports. > I have a csh or sh question--sorry for asking it this way; but is there any rational way of turning a file named foo.c to foo.o or simply foo with or without calling non-builtin programs? I think I remember a sh wizard showing me some bizarre sh command...but not sure it wasn't a dream! thanks guys, gary -- Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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