Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 12:50:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: bin/3859: perl and the $0 variable Message-ID: <199706131950.MAA15946@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/3859; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: andrew@ugh.net.au Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/3859: perl and the $0 variable Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 20:01:29 +0200 According to Andrew: > In perl you are meant to be able to set the "name" of the current running > process as seen by ps by setting the $0 variable. Unfortunatley it the > name of the process seems to be set to the value of $0 and an awful lot > of spaces (they are spaces and not tabs or something - ps > file --FTP--> > mac > text editor). 5.004 seems not to be affected by this: roberto 12919 0.0 1.8 204 1104 p4 S+ 7:59PM 0:00.03 hmm (perl) PS: your lines are way too long... -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: There are no limits -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #18: Sun Jun 8 15:32:28 CEST 1997
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