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From: matty@cs.su.oz.au (James Matthew Farrow)
To: byron@netapp.com, rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu
Subject: Re:  Interesting things from the Plan 9 rc manpage
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 00:59:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19921028155943.1634.frobozz@orthanc.cs.su.OZ.AU> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9210280117.AA25914@netapp.netapp.com>

>   Date:	Tue, 27 Oct 1992 20:17:47 -0500
>   From:	byron@netapp.com (Byron Rakitzis)
>   Message-Id: <9210280117.AA25914@netapp.netapp.com>
>   To:	cks@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu, rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu
>   Subject: Re:  Interesting things from the Plan 9 rc manpage
>   
>           -s:     Print out exit status after any command where the
>                   status is non-null (false).
>   
>   This can be done with an appropriate fn prompt in my rc.

Surely this won't work for non-interactive files.  On Plan 9's, rc
does print the status when invoked non-interactively, I just checked. 

					Matty.
--
James Matthew Farrow                    | "For in that moment I beheld the ruin
matty@cs.su.OZ.AU                       | of my existence.  My world fell dark
Basser Department of Computer Science   | and my life became a shallow dream.
Sydney University - FAX: +61 2 692 3838 | `Odi et amo. Excrucior.'" - Tlindah



  parent reply	other threads:[~1992-10-28  6:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1992-10-28  1:17 Byron Rakitzis
1992-10-28  1:57 ` noel
1992-10-28  1:59 ` noel
1992-10-28  5:59 ` James Matthew Farrow [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1992-10-28 15:27 Paul Haahr
1992-10-28  5:10 Chris Siebenmann
1992-10-28  4:07 Paul Haahr
1992-10-28  4:20 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
1992-10-28  4:27 ` Chris Siebenmann
1992-10-28  3:14 Paul Haahr
1992-10-28  3:39 ` Chris Siebenmann
1992-10-28  4:00   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
1992-10-27 10:52 Chris Siebenmann
1992-10-27 16:08 ` Scott Schwartz

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