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From: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Funny kill -9 behaviour
Message-ID: <7350@star.cs.vu.nl>
Date: 20 Aug 90 14:04:42 GMT
References: <909@sagpd1.UUCP> <26072@mimsy.umd.edu>
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In article <26072@mimsy.umd.edu>,
	chris@mimsy.umd.edu (Chris Torek) writes:
)...
)	/bin/kill arguments `expression`
)
)The latter runs one more process, does not interpret `%'s, and is
)dependent on the location of the `kill' program.  [...]
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Try this:
		\kill ...
--
        "[Your C code] seems about as portable as the Rock of Gibraltar."
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