On 3/14/07, Bruce Dubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Matthew Burgess wrote:
>
> > How about:
> >
> > "The <command>ldd</command> shell script contains Bash-specific syntax.
> > Change its shebang line to force the script to be interpreted by Bash in 
> > case
> > other shells (see <link href="whatever">BLFS</link>) are installed and 
> > linked
> > to <filename class="symlink">/bin/sh</filename> later:"
>
> I don't particularly like using the word 'shebang' in the book.  It's
> slang and I think the book is a bit more formal than that.
> Unfortunately I don't really have a suggestion for a replacement that I
> really like.  How about:
>
> "Change its invocation (shebang) line to ...

Setting the shebang sets the interpreter for the script, whether it be
bash, python, etc. So, you could say "Change the script's default
interpreter to be Bash in case ..."

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Dan
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