On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 06:43:01PM -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote: > > Yes, but bash acts differently in that case: > > If bash is invoked with the name sh, it tries to mimic the > > startup behavior of historical versions of sh as closely as possible, while > > conforming to the POSIX standard as well > > <snip> > I didn't know this. Thanks for that Matthew. Very well explained! That's from the man page, but thanks anyway. :) -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>