On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > as i mentioned, you need to execute the script with the "." command. > yes, the . really is a shell command -- it means "execute this script in > the current shell".
Actually, "." is a builtin alias for "source." It's easier to explain this to people if you give them the source command instead: source somescript.sh which is a little more self-evident. =) -- "Of course I'm in shape! Round's a shape, isn't it?" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list