Edward Muller wrote: > try ... > > source [pathtoscript/]scriptname > > (where [pathtoscript/] is the optional path to the script) > > This is because each script gets it's own bash (or other shell) > interpreter, so the environment values go into the sub shells > environment, no the shell being run under konsole. > > BTW: I'm pretty sure this is how other unix variants work as well... >
You are right for both the korn and bourne shells, and that does cover a lot of unix.... drjung -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration http://www.trismegistus.net/resume.html Character is built upon the debris of despair --Emerson
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