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Article #1131S in Bourne shell
From: Gregory A. Hooten
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 1990 23:28
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 1990 23:28
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I have /bin/sh set up in my passwd file as the default login shell. When I log in, if I do echo $- I get one variable showing which is "s". What is "s"? If I go to a sub shell, the S no longer exists. Greg Hooten gahooten@eos.arc.nasa.gov
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken!ames!orion.arc.nasa.gov!gahooten From: gahooten@orion.arc.nasa.gov (Gregory A. Hooten) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: S in Bourne shell Message-ID: <1990Sep13.232808.10282@news.arc.nasa.gov> Date: 13 Sep 90 23:28:08 GMT Sender: usenet@news.arc.nasa.gov (USENET Administration) Reply-To: gahooten@orion.arc.nasa.gov (Gregory A. Hooten) Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Lines: 14