Re: [Fink-devel] Fink script tip

2003-01-31 Thread David R. Morrison
If you start a script with #!/bin/sh, then the entire script is executed as a shell script (and you can even execute it as perl or whatever you like). Without that beginning, the commands in the script are executed one line at a time (which originally was the only method available). -- Dave -

Re: [Fink-devel] Fink script tip

2003-01-31 Thread Carsten
I know this is a stupid question about your (cool!) hint, please forgive me... Should new info files prepend "#!/bin/sh" at the beginning of scripts or is it optional? (and only for debugging) Carsten On Friday, January 31, 2003, at 07:47 pm, Ben Hines wrote: Run your in-line fink scripts wi