Thanks, Bill! You are right. peace, -- Kripa
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Bill Ricker <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Kripa <[email protected]> wrote: > >> That code appears to work. Any hints or explanation would be gratefully >> accepted. >> > > Answer - It's even harder to find an actual Bell Unix (Bourne) 'sh' shell > today than an authentic Berkeley Csh. Most 'sh' are actually Bourne Again > SHell (BASH) or later Gnu-ish/Linux derivatives there-of e.g. DASH, which > incorporate a lot of CSH-isms. > > Ubuntu 14.04 DASH > $ ls nonesuch >& /dev/null > $ ls nonesuch >& err.1 > $ cat err.1 > ls: cannot access nonesuch: No such file or directory > $ > > It works despite what we 'know' from System V man(1). > > > -- > Bill Ricker > [email protected] > https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux > _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
