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Date:      Sun, 30 Apr 2000 22:27:54 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, Mike Heffner <spock@techfour.net>, FreeBSD-audit <FreeBSD-audit@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: that patch for mktemp? 
Message-ID:  <200005010427.WAA74761@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 30 Apr 2000 22:22:40 MDT." <200005010422.WAA74667@harmony.village.org> 
References:  <200005010422.WAA74667@harmony.village.org>  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004302111520.93638-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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In message <200005010422.WAA74667@harmony.village.org> Warner Losh writes:
: ^ can likely be removed as an alais for | since this was changed in
: the v5 or v6 timeframe iirc and ^ was left in for backward
: compatibility ever since.

I'll have to go look at our actual sh sources.  The ^ vs | thing is
from SunOS 4.0 and 4.1.

Looking at the source code shows clearly that this is no longer the
case, so '^' should be considered safe unless tcsh does something
whacked out with it.

Warner


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