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Re: strange problem with command execution at xwsh startup

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From: John M. O'Donnell
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 04:28
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In article <1993Jan6.144904.4811@asf.com>, jfm@asf.com (Jim Moore) writes...
>Response:
>xwsh terminates immediately after the commands terminate.
>rlogin doesn't terminate, therefore the window hangs around.
> 
>SGI provided a command file with buttonfly that I have used in the past.
>It contains the following:
> 
>#! /bin/csh -f
>$*
>echo -n "<ENTER to continue>"
>set foo $<
> 
>I called this "mywsh".  It is used as follows:
> 
>xwsh -e mywsh ls
> 
>It executes the command then waits for you to terminate it after it completes.
> 
xwsh -h saves a lot of messing around with extra files like mywsh
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Subject: Re: strange problem with command execution at xwsh startup
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