Shell programming style -- a plea for better shell scripts

gwyn%brl-vld at sri-unix.UUCP gwyn%brl-vld at sri-unix.UUCP
Wed Mar 7 15:30:46 AEST 1984


From:      Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn at brl-vld>

As I pointed out in a very lengthy summary of how csh executes shell
scripts, merely not having a # as the first character of the script is
NOT enough to guarantee that it will be run under /bin/sh.



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