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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