Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!cepu!scw@ucla-locus From: scw%ucla-locus@cepu.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: re :faster startup Message-ID: <16513@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Tue, 7-Feb-84 11:32:00 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.16513 Posted: Tue Feb 7 11:32:00 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 10-Feb-84 03:21:01 EST Lines: 15 From: Steve Woods >> The solution that we have used here is a simple one-liner, >> that does not need any temporary files: >> set noglob;eval `tset -s -Q -m :?h19`;unset noglob >If you spy on the output of tset you will notice it is terminated with: >``...; unset noglob'' >So your ``;unset noglob'' is redundant. On the other hand, why doesn't >tset just generate the ``set noglob'' too? Because of the '?h19' and having to inhibit file name substitution BEFORE tset runs.