On 1/11/06, Grant Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I want
> is the whole command *line*
> it'd be
> nicer to have a solution that's not tied to a particular shell or
> version.)
Alas, only a few versions of a few shells will give you what you want.
The command line which invoked your program,
Grant Jacobs wrote:
I want is
the whole command *line*, not the portion of it that evoked the script,
the latter being the individual *command* within the command
line--confusing enough ;-) ? If I issue the example I gave in my OP:
echo -n "Starting..." ; more some-stuff | \
doStuff.pl
