From: Matthew Farwell <dylan@ibmpcug.co.uk>
To: malte@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de
Cc: rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu
Subject: Re: subshell, interactive, login, etc
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1992 09:57:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9206261457.aa02134@kate.ibmpcug.co.uk> (raw)
In article <9206261033.AA05577@dahlie.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de> you write:
>drazen@vlsi.cs.caltech.edu (D. Borkovic) writes:
>
> Every rc sources .rcrc, but before doing this defines
> certain variable (say $mode) to have certain values
> depending on the mode.
>
>If this is seriously considered to be incorporated, the recent rc version will
>be the last I use. There has never been an uglier, more resource waisting or
>more problem causing mechanism than that. I fought serious wars to convince
>csh users to switch to rc and now this !
Now that you come to mention it, I think it'd be the same for me too.
Dylan.
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next reply other threads:[~1992-06-26 14:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1992-06-26 13:57 Matthew Farwell [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1992-06-26 10:33 malte
1992-06-26 3:57 Alan Watson
1992-06-26 1:41 Donn Cave
1992-06-26 2:07 ` Scott Schwartz
1992-06-26 8:10 ` Matthew Farwell
1992-06-26 0:26 D. Borkovic
1992-06-26 0:42 ` Scott Schwartz
1992-06-26 1:39 ` Chris Siebenmann
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