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From: mgemmel@cs.vu.nl (Martin Gemmel)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: :t modifier in tcsh and csh
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Date: 12 Jun 91 13:29:43 GMT
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Organization: Math & Computer Science, VU, Amsterdam
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I have a script, called bin/script, which looks like:
echo $0:t

Doing  'csh -f bin/script' yields: 'bin/script:t'
Doing 'tcsh -f bin/script' (correctly) yields: 'script'

Csh clearly doesn't do the Right Thing, but why?
(tcsh is version 5.18)

Martin
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Uhm... Martin Gemmel