On 16/08/2004, at 10:16 AM, Voytek wrote:
I've just managed to overwrite my recntly completed script, as well as
it's backup, essentially, I've copied another file to the script's name,
not deleted, but, overwiritten.


I guess I need to start again ?

Yep, and if you want to avoid doing it again, consider using :

alias mv='mv -i'
alias cp='cp -i'
alias rm='rm -i'

I usually enable these options for users who aren't familiar with UNIX's userfriendlyness

Put them in ~/${SHELL}rc to have them work on each login
--
Tony Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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