On 3/23/07, Bruce Dubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I'm going ahead with this now with my preferred "default program
> > interpreter". Anyone can feel free to change this that doesn't work
> > for them.
>
> What's a "program interpreter"?
>
> I'd prefer "default shell".

When you set the shebang line, you're describing what program will
interpret the file. It doesn't have to be a shell. It could be perl,
python, awk, env, etc. We can use something besides "program
interpreter", but I don't think "default shell" is accurate for what
we're doing.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shebang_(Unix)

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Dan
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