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
>> >
>>
>