to clarify:
it is an rc script, but the echo commands pump commands to a ksh through an
acme win window.
then he collects the output


2014-04-24 6:25 GMT+02:00 Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@gmail.com>:

> I'm sorry I confused you. In my second email I did mention that the
> script was used to set a prompt and an acme window name when running
> win and being logged onto UNIX.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 7:18 AM, Jacob Todd <jaketodd422@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Then why did you say it was rc? What's wrong with you.
> >
> > On Apr 24, 2014 12:18 AM, "Alexander Kapshuk" <
> alexander.kapshuk@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> That's OK. It's actually ksh on AIX.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your feedback anyway.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:34 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net
> >
> >> wrote:
> >> >> >>> #!/bin/rc
> >> >> >>> {
> >> >> >>>  echo 'echo $SYSNAME!`uname -n`!$USER'
> >> >> >>>  echo 'PS1='':; '' PS2='' '''
> >> >> >>> } >/dev/$winid/body
> >> >> > this is not valid rc.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > - erik
> >> >> >
> >> >> If it's not too much trouble, would you mind demonstrating what valid
> >> >> rc
> >> >> would be for the part of the script in question.
> >> >
> >> > i'm wrong of course if the shell you're running is bash,
> >> > the script itself is reasonable rc.  i was confused by an
> >> > rc script emitting bash.
> >> >
> >> > - erik
> >> >
> >>
> >
>
>