From: gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net (Grant Taylor)
Subject: [TUHS] Bourne shell and comments
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 11:59:20 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b71192b-3607-ce8d-8cd9-b316ed627592@tnetconsulting.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170419173623.7097B124AEAD@mail.bitblocks.com>
On 04/19/2017 11:36 AM, Bakul Shah wrote:
> To see the difference try this:
>
> # echo one; echo two
> : echo one; echo two
*nod*
> You can select the whole line starting with : and have the
> command re-excute.
Ah. That's contrary to why I use '#'.
I specifically want the command line to not be re-executed.
I purposefully select the portion of the command line that I want,
paste, and execute.
> This is more useful in rc since it doesn't
> store history or have ^n/^p etc bound to scrolling through
> history.
This makes perfect sense in the use case you describe.
Thank you for the explanation.
--
Grant. . . .
unix || die
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Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-18 20:48 Warren Toomey
2017-04-18 20:51 ` Ron Natalie
2017-04-18 21:45 ` Grant Taylor
2017-04-18 22:16 ` Ron Natalie
2017-04-18 22:40 ` Toby Thain
2017-04-19 18:36 ` Stephen Kitt
2017-04-19 20:35 ` Arthur Krewat
2017-04-19 0:50 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-04-19 8:35 ` Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri
2017-04-19 16:31 ` Grant Taylor
2017-04-19 16:59 ` Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri
2017-04-19 17:36 ` Bakul Shah
2017-04-19 17:59 ` Grant Taylor [this message]
2017-04-20 20:13 ` Clem Cole
2017-04-20 20:17 ` Chet Ramey
2017-04-21 3:28 ` arnold
2017-04-21 3:43 ` Bakul Shah
2017-04-21 6:07 ` Steve Nickolas
2017-04-21 11:18 ` Clem cole
2017-04-21 13:20 ` Michael Kjörling
2017-04-18 20:56 ` Chet Ramey
2017-04-19 21:02 ` Sven Mascheck
2017-04-19 22:07 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-04-20 0:31 ` shawn wilson
2017-04-20 0:35 ` shawn wilson
2017-04-20 3:50 ` Andy Kosela
2017-04-20 4:47 ` Warner Losh
2017-04-21 1:42 ` Nemo
2017-04-21 10:54 ` Ron Natalie
2017-04-21 14:22 ` Andy Kosela
2017-04-21 14:45 ` Ron Natalie
2017-04-22 2:46 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-04-20 16:39 ` Sven Mascheck
2017-04-20 21:42 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-04-19 19:18 Doug McIlroy
2017-04-21 17:03 Doug McIlroy
2017-04-21 18:15 ` Clem Cole
2017-04-21 19:13 ` Steve Johnson
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