On 26-Feb-2002 Jan Schaumann wrote:
> Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  
>> yep '~' is a GNU ism (-:
> 
> It is?
> 
> 
> So "~" is not functional in the original Bourne Shell?
> 

Get someone to try it on a Sun with a "real" /bin/sh.  My experience has been
it only worked under glibc based systems.

Yes, writing portable shell sucks (-:

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