Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!star.cs.vu.nl!rvdp From: rvdp@cs.vu.nl (Ronald van der Pol) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: sh and csh scripts (SCO ODT 1.0 with SCO Unix 3.2.1) Keywords: sh csh scripts Message-ID: <8836@star.cs.vu.nl> Date: 24 Jan 91 16:29:45 GMT References: <1991Jan23.225748.23327@sj.ate.slb.com> Sender: news@cs.vu.nl Lines: 11 konath@sj.ate.slb.com (Kannan Konath) writes: >I have a few shell scripts that are either csh (C shell) or sh (Bourne >shell) scripts. However the facility of specifying the type of script, >that is available in the Berkeley/SunOS environement (ie. #!/bin/csh or >#!/bin/sh), does not seem to work in SCO ODT (SCO Unix). The whole world is using '#!', so SCO decided to use ':' instead. -- Ronald van der Pol