>  #!/usr/bin/env gforth

(Typo. That should be #! /usr/bin/env gforth; still need the space.)

On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Mark J. Reed <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can also use the `env` program to make a script that doesn't rely on
> the specific location of gforth in the file system:
>
>  #!/usr/bin/env gforth
>
> That uses up your one extra argument, so you lose the ability to pass
> additional flags on the command line, but it makes your script more
> portable (on my system, for instance, gforth is in /usr/local/bin, so a
> #!/usr/bin/gforth line won't work).
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 6:20 AM, Anton Ertl <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 07:50:49PM -0500, James Gere wrote:
>> > I think I read somewhere that some shells/implementations require a
>> comment
>> > character in the shebang.  Gforth Manual I'm certain.
>>
>> "#!" starts a comment (until the end of the line) in Gforth, and
>> that's there in order to allow Gforth scripts.  This means that you
>> have to put a space after #! (allegedly there is at least one Unix
>> variant that checks for "#! /", so the space is a good idea anyway).
>>
>> For a .fs script, no additional flags are necessary.  If you call
>>
>> bla.fs arg1 arg2
>>
>> and bla.fs starts with
>>
>> #! /usr/bin/gforth
>>
>> this is equivalent
>>
>> /usr/bin/gforth bla.fs arg1 arg2
>>
>> which is probably what you want.  You can put *one* additional
>> argument (e.g., a flag) on the #! line; e.g., if you have the
>> following in bla.fs:
>>
>> #! /usr/bin/gforth --die-on-signal
>>
>> then the call abive is equivalent to
>>
>> /usr/bin/gforth --die-on-signal bla.fs arg1 arg2
>>
>> - anton
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Mark J. Reed <[email protected]>
>



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