> 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
# 

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