From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 22 06:44:37 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD5F416A4CE for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 06:44:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from www6.web2010.com (www6.web2010.com [216.157.5.254]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C94343FDD for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 06:44:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from MLandman@face2interface.com) Received: from delliver.face2interface.com (dialup-wash-129-203.thebiz.net [64.30.129.203] (may be forged)) by www6.web2010.com (8.12.10/8.9.0) with ESMTP id hAMEiRqK001876; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 09:44:29 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.0.20031122093747.065f9420@pop.face2interface.com> X-Sender: face@pop.face2interface.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 09:44:30 -0500 To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." From: Marty Landman In-Reply-To: <3FBEC5C1.7040705@daleco.biz> References: <6.0.0.22.0.20031121114154.08a0a190@pop.face2interface.com> <3FBEBEA8.7000805@mindcore.net> <6.0.0.22.0.20031121205837.05221fe8@pop.face2interface.com> <3FBEC5C1.7040705@daleco.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a good way to save a keystroke? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 14:44:37 -0000 At 09:11 PM 11/21/2003, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: >Which shell are you using? C shell. Maybe I should switch to Bash? I mostly ssh in using my user acct and then have at least one screen session where I su to root. However to the extent that I'd like to write shell scripts that are consistent for account that may use different shells, if that even makes sense, than maybe backticks are the way to go. Marty Landman Face 2 Interface Inc 845-679-9387 Sign On Required: Web membership software for your site Make a Website: http://face2interface.com/Home/Demo.shtml