Killing the correct process
Alex Hanselmann
alex at impch.imp.com
Mon Mar 12 23:03:56 AEST 1990
In article <5669 at star.cs.vu.nl> maart at cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) writes:
>You shouldn't say too quickly: "The user doesn't need it."
>That's the approach which leads to things like:
>
> $ set a b c d e f g h i j
> $ echo $10 # echo parameter 10
> a0 # oops!
>
>"The user doesn't need more than 9 arguments."
if you have a ksh or csh you can type:
$ echo ${10}
Alex
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