The wiki article doesn't give the etymology, but I assume that it's an
abbreviation of shell bang ("bang" in a Unixism for exclamation point.)
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What's a shebang by the way?
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On Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 at 9:20 PM, René Jansen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> If you want to start it with ./myexec.rex it needs a shebang.
>
> René.
>
> > On 2 Feb 2022, at 15:45, ITschak Mugzach [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Co-posted to IBM-MAIN and TSO-REXX I write a small rexx program and place
> >
> > it in a directory. it onl;y have the following :
> >
> > /* rexx */
> >
> > Say 'Hello World'
> >
> > I start the exec with ./myexec.rex while pwd shows the correct directory
> >
> > and ls -l shows the exe. it returns BPXW0000I Exec not found
> >
> > What am I missing?
> >
> > ITschak Mugzach
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