sh and csh scripts (SCO ODT 1.0 with SCO Unix 3.2.1)
Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR
allbery at NCoast.ORG
Sat Jan 26 14:33:15 AEST 1991
As quoted from <8836 at star.cs.vu.nl> by rvdp at cs.vu.nl (Ronald van der Pol):
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| konath at sj.ate.slb.com (Kannan Konath) writes:
| >I have a few shell scripts that are either csh (C shell) or sh (Bourne
| >shell) scripts. However the facility of specifying the type of script,
| >that is available in the Berkeley/SunOS environement (ie. #!/bin/csh or
| >#!/bin/sh), does not seem to work in SCO ODT (SCO Unix).
| The whole world is using '#!', so SCO decided to use ':' instead.
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Nope --- SCO actually goes blameless for a change. #! is a Berzerkeleyism,
not to be found in standard SVR3, or even in SCO's corruption of same.
++Brandon
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