Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!mcl!stacy From: stacy@mcl.UUCP (Stacy L. Millions) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: appolgies "obviously" Summary: That's a wonderfull idea. Now why didn't I think of that Keywords: find . -name 'gugu' -print Message-ID: <132@mcl.UUCP> Date: 12 May 89 17:07:46 GMT References: <1539@cmx.npac.syr.edu> Organization: Millions Computing Ltd.,Regina, SK, Canada Lines: 22 In article <1539@cmx.npac.syr.edu>, gefuchs@herbrand.uucp (Gill E. Fuchs) writes: > yup, it took me a while to figure out what RTFM means (in more then one way) > first i tried to issue the command RTFM and unix came back telling me: > RTFM: Command not found. > well if the operating system tells me to read the *%&#@ manual i geuss i > better.... :-) Now there is a great idea. After reading the above article, I immediately created a rtfm shell script in the local bin. I wonder who many novice users actuall use this command. Maybe I should start making that a standard command on all systems I install, then when some one phones for support with a stupid question I can tell them to try rtfm (and hope they have a sense of humor :-). -stacy -- "Praise the Lord and pass the tax rebate!" - Friar Tuck, Walt Disney's _Robin Hood_ S. L. Millions Millions Computing Ltd. tmsoft!mcl!stacy