> The script is running under sh which is ash, not bash. ash doesn't
> know these `read' options.  As workaround prepend
> 
>       #!/bin/bash
> 
> to your script or start it via `bash -c script'.

Why the `-c'?  `bash script' should work just fine.

-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet)

Chet Ramey, CWRU    [EMAIL PROTECTED]    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/

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