Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen
From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: Implementing a Timeout During Shell Script Data Entry
Message-ID: <2169@sixhub.UUCP>
Date: 29 Oct 90 01:19:07 GMT
References: <4128@kitty.UUCP> <38020002@hpcuhb.cup.hp.com>
Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen)
Organization: *IX Public Access UNIX, Schenectady NY
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The original suggestion works on Xenix in sh but not ksh.
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