> What does the "suspend" command do? I cannot find a man page on it, or
> entry in the FAQ, or anything useful in the mailing list archives or
> google (seems most deal with laptop suspend/restore).. When I type
> suspend at the cmd line, it drops me past the command line.
it's a command built in to the shell. from the csh manpage:
suspend
Causes the shell to stop in its tracks, much as if it had
been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used
to stop shells started by su(1).
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> su
Password:
# suspend
[1] + 26084 Suspended (signal) su
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> jobs
[1] + Suspended (signal) su
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> fg
su
#