On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Martin Costabel<costa...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Mark J. Reed wrote: >> OK, now I'm confused. On my Leopard box (10.5.8), /bin/sh is a link >> to bash - hm, a separate copy, actually - and behaves just like bash >> does in 'sh mode' on other platforms, including honoring -n in echo. > > Read "man bash" about the startup procedure. Bash behaves differently when > it is started under the name "sh".
I know. That's what I meant by "bash in 'sh mode'". Pasted from Terminal: $ sh sh-3.2$ echo -n Hello Hellosh-3.2$ exit $ sh --posix sh-3.2$ echo -n Hello Hellosh-3.2$ Are you sure you're not thinking of a developer prerelease of SL rather than Leopard? -- Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
