Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site wcom.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!whuxl!houxm!vax135!timeinc!wcom!fred From: fred@wcom.UUCP (Fred Falk ) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: #filename Message-ID: <55@wcom.UUCP> Date: Thu, 25-Apr-85 23:39:39 EDT Article-I.D.: wcom.55 Posted: Thu Apr 25 23:39:39 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 28-Apr-85 08:32:26 EDT References: <10141@brl-tgr.ARPA> Reply-To: wcom!news Organization: FF Enterprises Lines: 16 > > I recently found out that any filename begining with > >'#' will be deleted upon logout. I tried it, and, sure enough, it works. > >I haven't been able to find this mentioned in any docuemtation. Does anybody > >know where to find it? > > It's on page 3 of "Introduction to the C Shell", by Bill Joy. (Unix > Programmer's Manual, Volume 2C) > > Alan Rogers It doesn't work with the version of the C-shell distributed with the IBM PC/AT version of Xenix, though. -- uucp: {vax135|ihnp4}!timeinc!wcom!fred ARPA: 1935@NJIT-EIES.MAILNET@MIT-MULTICS.ARPA