See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_computer_shells
Bash is still included right? So if you specify your shell in the shebang line, you should be fine. Regards On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11-02-10 02:10 PM, Jeremy wrote: > >> With the recent upgrade to squeeze a bunch of my bash scripts are >> screwed. This is my fault for not coding agnostically I am sure, but >> does anyone have a translation table for bash to dash? >> >> Just for instance how can I count the number of characters in a word? >> >> I was using NAMENUM=${#UNAME} but this appears to have broken. >> >> TIA >> >> Jeremy >> > > Hm I guess I may just be foolish this seems to work now. > > Need more testing and coffee. > > Jer > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca >
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