Re: Bourn Shell -n Flag Questions

2006-04-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I read about the noexecute flag or -n flag which is supposed > to check the syntax of a Bourn Shell script to see what it would do if > run, but not actually do anything. This sounds like a wonderful > thing, especially when one is going to run

Re: Bourn Shell -n Flag Questions

2006-04-28 Thread Kevin Kinsey
On 4/28/06, Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I read about the noexecute flag or -n flag which is supposed to check the syntax of a Bourn Shell script to see what it would do if run, but not actually do anything. This sounds like a wonderful thing, especially when one is going

Re: Bourn Shell -n Flag Questions

2006-04-28 Thread N. Ersen SISECI
Hello, Bourne shell is bash. So you should try bash -n scriptname -- N. Ersen SISECI http://www.enderunix.org On 4/28/06, Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I read about the noexecute flag or -n flag which is supposed to check the syntax of a Bourn Shell script to see wha