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From: gwyn@brl-vgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: net.bugs.4bsd
Subject: Re: rsh eats # character
Message-ID: <3330@brl-vgr.ARPA>
Date: Sun, 8-Apr-84 08:25:43 EST
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Posted: Sun Apr  8 08:25:43 1984
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I don't understand your complaint about behavior of # in rsh commands.
Shouldn't the command be interpreted the same way that it would be were
you to log in on the remote machine and type the command by hand?  # is
a comment character under appropriate circumstances (not in "lpr -#2").