From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 7 14:59:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from goose.prod.itd.earthlink.net (goose.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D9F637B405 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 14:59:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from sdn-ar-004dcwashp333.dialsprint.net ([206.133.15.239] helo=moo.holy.cow) by goose.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16j6r7-0003QD-00; Thu, 07 Mar 2002 14:59:25 -0800 Received: by moo.holy.cow (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 706E750B81; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 18:01:39 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 18:01:39 -0500 From: parv To: Bob Giesen Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Cannot change X screen resolution [tcsh?] Message-ID: <20020307230139.GA72903@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: Bob Giesen , FreeBSD Questions References: <20020307063200.W15509-100000@pukruppa.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG in message , wrote Bob Giesen thusly... > > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > > Isn't this discussion about 2> and &1 etc. shell-dependent > > > (tcsh)? > > As I understood a post from a tcsh-savvy user, the redirection > discussion is shell-dependent. if you are referring to me, bob, then you are too kind. i just regurgitated what i read in tcsh man page. > I rashly offered advice (incomplete, at that) based only upon > sh/ksh conventions. If you used my examples in a ourne or Korn > shell, they should have worked. i am just as guilty. i was thought & replied the same way. i use bourne shell in scripts and bash as the interactive shell so didn't think much of peter l.'s shell. - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message