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From: Jawaid Bazyar
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 19:11

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David.Empson@bbs.actrix.gen.nz writes:
[..]
>You can also use the shellid() call to see whether you were
>launched from a shell: you will get the string "BYTEWRKS" under
>ORCA/Shell, or a NULL pointer if launched from GS/OS.  GNO probably
>returns "GNO      " (padded to 8 characters), but as I don't have it,
>I can't say exactly.

  Actually, GNO returns BYTEWRKS :-)  Evidently the APW C libraries
check specifically for a shell ID of BYTEWRKS; thus, we followed
suit.

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