Hi Dennis,

   the case construct is too obvious ...

   more than likely they have some Computer Assisted System Engineering

   i.e. C.A.S.E. too in mind that needs to have PERL integrate with some

   objects / domains / etc ...

   That's my guess..

regards

SunDog

At 05:37 PM 4/24/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Might be a phonetic thing... perhaps they are referring to the ksh (K
>Shell)?
>
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>From: Dennis Fox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 5:38 PM
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>Subject: What is a "case shell"?
>
>
>Here is a line from a job description that has me baffled: "·Perl
>scripting (must know how to Perl well enough to script inside a case
>shell)"
>
>Leaving aside the use of "Perl" as a verb for another discusssion, is
>this just a typo (common in job advertisements), or is there a "case
>shell" that I have not heard of yet? The company with this ad uses
>Solaris (does not say which version).
>
>If it is just about using "case" in a shell script, I already know how
>to do that.
>
>Thanks for any light y'all can shed.
>
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