Roland Mainz wrote:
> Peter Memishian wrote:
>>  > ... but I am only getting the output of the 2nd script here... am I
>>  > doing something wrong ?
>>
>> Hmm, I don't think so, but I also recall running afoul of environment
>> issues when -p was left out scripts like nightly.  But now I can't
>> reproduce the problem, so maybe something's been fixed -- or my memory is
>> failing ;-)
> 
> AFAIK "ENV"&&co. only affect _interactive_ ksh/ksh93 shells and not
> non-interactive ones. If the "luu*"-scripts run a script and then switch
> to an interative shell prompt then they will be affected by the value of
> "ENV" ...
> ... but I am not completely sure... David: In which cases need a shell
> script the -p" option in the "#!/bin/ksh"-line (e.g. to avoid that they
> source the script defined by the "ENV" variable) ?
> 

and isn't -p about suppressing .profile, anyway, and not ENV/.kshrc?

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