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Re: An annoying feature of file completion, perhaps?

#239
From: Chet Ramey
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1992 06:01
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>   | on a completely unrelated note, when I use bash on top of csh using
>   | 
>   | bash -login
>   | 
>   | I get couple of copies of
>   | 
>   | setenv: command not found
>   | 
>   | As far as I can tell, it complains but has no problems.
>   | Could someone explain why this happens? Thanks.

Your diagnosis was on the mark, but there's a simpler cure:

setenv()
{
	export $1="$2"
}

Chet

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Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University	Internet: chet@po.CWRU.Edu
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