On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 11:46:46PM -0500, erik quanstrom wrote: >why wouldn't it be backwardly compatable? >"(a b) = $*" is currently an error in rc. and i don't >believe i've ever seen an rc script that depends on >this error. The problem is that then new scrips wouldn't be portable. It would be fine for scripts which weren't intended to be portable, but in that case, you may as well just use Inferno's sh or port es(1). -- Kris Maglione When in doubt, predict that the trend will continue.