Re: CDcontrol software released (

[schilling]

>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Davidsen)


>Filenames:

>  bash, ksh, and recent SysV[34] shells all include $RANDOM, so a name
>like /tmp/$$_$RANDOM gives unique filenames. For the deeply paranoid who
>might have old files around, you can:
>  MyFile=/tmp/$$_$RANDOM.myapp

This is not correct:

> sh
$ echo $RANDOM

$ 

uname -a
SunOS burner 5.8 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10

... the latest version of the bourne shell.

J�rg

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