> On Jul 30, 2016, at 5:36 PM, David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote: > > I think you can have your cake and eat it if you put this as a > definition in ~/.bash_profile. That means you get it when you > personally login interactively, but not otherwise (like running > a script).
Yeah, but the way I did it, root doesn't have to type -c3 either :-) And if I want stuff scribbled all over my screen, I can just use plain old ping. I changed the name of the script to ping3. Everybody's happy now... -- Glenn English