Xref: utzoo comp.unix.wizards:21154 comp.unix.questions:20796 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!texbell!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Possible big in C-Shell Keywords: csh, sh, here document, script Message-ID: Date: 23 Mar 90 14:31:58 GMT References: <3378@hcx1.SSD.CSD.HARRIS.COM> Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 11 > Does anybody know what seems to be the problem? The problem is that csh doesn't actually parse its control structures, it just works on a command-by-command basis and does simple string searches for keywords. > (Perhaps it serves me right > for using csh when I have ksh :-) For shell scripts, either ksh or sh is better than csh. For interactive use, either ksh or csh is better than sh. Use the right tool for the job. -- _--_|\ `-_-' Peter da Silva. +1 713 274 5180. . / \ 'U` \_.--._/ v