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Date:      Sun, 08 Jul 2012 17:59:07 +0100
From:      Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
Cc:        "FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org" <FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: for loops with /bin/sh on command line.
Message-ID:  <4FF9BC5B.2090400@unsane.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207081851120.20724@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On 08/07/2012 17:51, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>>
>>
>> banshee# for foo in 1 2 3 ; do echo $foo ; done
>> for: Command not found.
>> foo: Undefined variable.
>> banshee# echo 'for foo in 1 2 3; do echo $foo ; done' > bahh.sh
>> banshee# sh bahh.sh
>> 1
>> 2
>> 3
>> banshee#
>>
> echo $SHELL
> is it /bin/sh really?
Doh, yes that was it. Cant believe I forgot to check. I was running csh
for no good reason.

Thanks,
Vince




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