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Jonathan Mandell (mandellj@iia.org) wrote:

: So far so good. Now I want to download a file from my remote site to my 
: host site using the cu command "take". When I execute the "take" command, 
: trying to download I get the following message error:

:  ~[sg1]%take README1 call tilda(%take README1) call _dopercen("take
: README1") stty -echo;if test -r README1; then (echo '~>':README1;cat
: README1;echo '~>'); else echo cant\'t open: README1; fi;stty echo Badly
: placed ()'s. 

: As you can see, I get this message about badly placed ()'s? what does 
: this mean?

It means you are guilty of using the awful C shell.  Before executing any of
the tilde commands, run sh, or GNU bash on the remote machine, and do it
from there.

: Jonathan Mandell
: email: mandellj@iia.org
: Phone: 703.542.8422

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