On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:06:25AM -0700, Merrill Oveson wrote: > My original question was: > > Would doing this in the C shell solve this problem? > > If so, and forgive my ignorance, does the C shell have all the usual easy to > do: mkdir, mv, awk, sed, etc - capabilities?
If you are going to the trouble of rewriting something in a new language, I would strongly recommend choosing something modern like Python or Perl. Especially if the program is complex enough that scoping is even relevant. -- Andrew McNabb http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/ PGP Fingerprint: 8A17 B57C 6879 1863 DE55 8012 AB4D 6098 8826 6868 /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
