From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from milton.u.washington.edu ([128.95.136.1]) by archone.tamu.edu with SMTP id <19044>; Mon, 30 Sep 1991 10:55:00 -0500 Received: by milton.u.washington.edu (5.65/UW-NDC Revision: 2.1 ) id AA28485; Mon, 30 Sep 91 08:54:49 -0700 Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1991 10:54:49 -0500 From: Donn Cave Message-Id: <9109301554.AA28485@milton.u.washington.edu> To: rc@archone.tamu.edu Subject: Re: exec'ing with relative pathname The Bourne shell behavior seems simpler to explain and, nine times out of ten, more useful. Maybe someone who's more familiar with Plan 9 could provide some insight into this odd design choice? Donn Cave, University Computing Services, University of Washington donn@cac.washington.edu