From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] string to list? 
In-Reply-To: Message from "vikki" <vikki@proweb.co.uk> 
   of "Sun, 10 Jun 2001 18:32:15 BST." <000e01c0f1d3$4c0ba940$6501a8c0@lappy> 
From: Scott Schwartz <schwartz@bio.cse.psu.edu>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 14:03:20 -0400
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| I plan to have it do eval `{$msg} and do whatever it's
| namespace will let it.

I really wouldn't do that.  It's just too unpredictable and dangerous.
eval considered harmful.

cmd=`{echo $msg}
if (fgrep -f okcmdlist $cmd(1)) {
	$cmd
}