Re: !! results in -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline'

2009-08-03 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Hi Mark, >> Running "!!" or "!" gives me this: >> -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' > > I'm assuming that the previous command you're trying to repeat worked > the first time with no such syntax error... Yeah, sorry - you are right. I tricked myself there! After a while I found

Re: !! results in -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline'

2009-08-03 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Robert Mark Bram wrote: > Running "!!"  or "!" gives me this: > -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' > > Any ideas what I can do about it? For starters, read http://cygwin.com/problems.html and follow the advice there; we need more information to help

!! results in -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline'

2009-08-02 Thread Robert Mark Bram
Hi All, Running "!!" or "!" gives me this: -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' Any ideas what I can do about it? Thank you for any assistance! Rob :) General Blog: http://robertmarkbram.blogspot.com/ Technical Blog: http://robertmarkbramprogrammer.blogspot.com/ Profile: http:/