Todd Zullinger wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> Can anyone explain why this doesn't work? I've been writing shell >> scripts on and off for several decades and I can't see what's going on >> here. Is senility setting it? >> > > It may be, but it brings with it many benefits -- like being able to > eat dessert twice because you "forgot" you'd had cake already. ;) > > >> $ tst >> bash: ./tst: Permission denied >> > > '.' is not in $PATH (by default and for good reason), so you must > specify ./tst to run the script. > > I did retract what I had said earlier...and tested on my system here.... If '.' is not in my PATH I get... [egreshko@f12 x]$ type tst -bash: type: tst: not found Added to the end of my PATH results in .... [egreshko@f12 x]$ type tst tst is ./tst [egreshko@f12 x]$ tst foo -- Will the third world war keep ``Bosom Buddies'' off the air?
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