> >> This is actually just the difference between sh and bash ... > > > >differences in, say, arithmetic handling and loops can sometimes > >mean rewriting parts of shell scripts depending on whether it is > >going to run in BSD or Linux. > > That's a major argument for doing things in python or perl as > they are consistent across all platforms ...
If one is going to require the installation of something that may not be part of a base system, that something might as well be bash :) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"