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From: rrr@naucse.UUCP (Bob Rose )
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: unsetenv TERMCAP in a csh
Message-ID: <719@naucse.UUCP>
Date: 24 May 88 05:35:49 GMT
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Organization: Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
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 Leo de Wit writes:
 > Juergen Wagner writes:
 > > ...[stuff deleted]...
 > >Aliases work much better because they are executed in the current 
 > >environment, whereas scripts are run in a new shell. ...and there is
 > >no way to change the parent's environment just bu calling a script.
 > 
 > Try the Bourne shell; it has a . command (. script = read command script)
 > so that the parent (the shell) itself reads the commands. But you probably
 > like the csh better ??!
 > 
 >       Leo (Bourne to be wild).


 Of course the csh has the `source' command, so there!

        Bob (C shell's csh's by the c shore)



 it's late, and i wanna go home