Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 01:18:00 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> Cc: f-q <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: long options in shell script Message-ID: <20010817011800.P4232@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20010817015201.A26996@moo.holy.cow>; from parv_@yahoo.com on Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 01:52:01AM -0400 References: <20010817015201.A26996@moo.holy.cow>
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On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 01:52:01AM -0400, parv wrote:
> i got tired of making symlinks to a script and behaving depending on
> basename.
>
> so i am searching for a way to implement long options (bourne shell).
> does anybody have short example or where to find one?
Not sure what you mean by this.
> another question, is it possible to write "module" in bourne shell
> and be usable in other sh scripts?
You can put some shell functions in a file and load it,
$ cat myfunctions
sample_func ( ) {
echo "Sample function"
}
$ cat loadingfile
#!/bin/sh
. myfunctions
sample_func
$ ./loadingfile
Sample function
$
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Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu
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