Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uupsi!rodan.acs.syr.edu!ldstern From: ldstern@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Larry Stern) Subject: script question Message-ID: <1991Apr3.165501.25434@rodan.acs.syr.edu> Sender: ldstern@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Larry Stern) Organization: Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY Date: Wed, 3 Apr 91 16:55:01 GMT I have a simple script question I can't seem to get answered here. I would like my .login file to ask me if I want to read news, something to the effect of: Read new (y/n)? if "y" then rn -s15 else [prompt] Thanks in advance for any help. -Larry Stern -- Larry Stern LDSTERN@RODAN.ACS.SYR.EDU