Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!sri-unix!teknowledge-vaxc!mkhaw From: mkhaw@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA (Mike Khaw) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Trick question Message-ID: <18023@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA> Date: Sat, 17-Oct-87 14:38:05 EDT Article-I.D.: teknowle.18023 Posted: Sat Oct 17 14:38:05 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 18-Oct-87 11:34:44 EDT References: <4423@zen.berkeley.edu> Organization: Teknowledge, Inc., Palo Alto CA Lines: 19 +---------- |> % cat > + |> date |> ^D |> % chmod +x + |> % + |> $ -- entered Bourne-shell | | It works for me. It prints out the date-time. +---------- I also get the date printed. Maybe "which +" will show that somewhere in your PATH, "+" is a link to /bin/sh. Mike Khaw -- internet: mkhaw@teknowledge-vaxc.arpa usenet: {uunet|sun|ucbvax|decwrl|uw-beaver}!mkhaw%teknowledge-vaxc.arpa USnail: Teknowledge Inc, 1850 Embarcadero Rd, POB 10119, Palo Alto, CA 94303