In reply to Rich, I executed a Terminal command that I found online 
yesterday to get back to bash. The response that I got was "No changes" so 
I don't know if I am running bash or not. How do I tell?

Will respond to other responses later. Gotta go get sick wife breakfast.

Thanks,

Neill

On Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 10:34:51 AM UTC-4 Neill Smith wrote:

> I need to learn to proof better. I have read & write permissions on all 
> files and folders.
>
> On Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 9:46:56 AM UTC-4 Neill Smith wrote:
>
>> In response to Kreme earlier. I checked the permissions on\VCTTools using 
>> Get Info. I have had & write permissions. Everyone else has read 
>> permissions. The same permissions hold for the SH file hdbgsub.sh.
>>
>> Is there some other way to check permissions other than Get Info?
>>
>> On Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 9:38:16 AM UTC-4 Neill Smith wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Yes it does exist.  I can open that file (and any other SH file) in 
>>> AppleScript and edit it. I can open it directly using BBEdit but of course 
>>> it looks like garbage.
>>>
>>> This particular setup is from when my former company used Windows. On a 
>>> WinPC having VCTTools at c:\VCTTools on every computer meant anyone could 
>>> add a new tool (VCTTools was maintained in a SVN repository) to VCTTools 
>>> and then everyone could just update their VCTTools copy. No one had to edit 
>>> paths for their computer.
>>>
>>> When we moved to MacOS, VCTTools was placed at the ROOT LEVEL to get the 
>>> same effect. Files within VCTTools have paths set under this assumption. If 
>>> VCTTools were a folder under a USER under MacOS, any one updating to the 
>>> newest version would have to go in and edit paths in a bunch of files.
>>> On Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 7:47:55 AM UTC-4 Ulrich Kapp wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Neill,
>>>>
>>>> Did you check whether the script file /VCTTools/bat/hdbgsub.sh does 
>>>> exist?
>>>>
>>>> Ulrich
>>>>
>>>> Am 27.06.2021 um 01:10 schrieb Neill Smith <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>> I recently upgraded  my macOS from High Sierra to Big Sur. A script 
>>>> file that has run for years under BBEdit (and TextWrangler before) has 
>>>> quit 
>>>> working. The script is invoked from within a file [fname].GEO by picking 
>>>> the script from my scripts list in the BBEdit top bar. The script runs a 
>>>> program that reads the [fname].GEO file.
>>>>
>>>> Now the script doesn't run. I get the message
>>>>
>>>> A scripting error has occurred:
>>>>
>>>> sh: /VCTTools/bat/hdbgsub.sh: No such file or directory
>>>>
>>>> This directory does exist. I uninstalled BBEdit and did a clean 
>>>> reinstall. I had to contact BBEdit tech support in order to install the 
>>>> Command Line Tools because old versions of the tools had to be removed 
>>>> manually.
>>>>
>>>> I didn't write the original script. It was created by a colleague years 
>>>> ago. BBEdit tech support recommended that I contact this group.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Neill Smith
>>>>
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