01-21-2009
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Originally Posted by
unitipon
Normally, I use ksh to code script
POSIX would be better.
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but I got a new assignment to check the error code of csh
You have my sympathies.
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so I want to know csh has fuction -x(/bin/ksh -x) as ksh or not?
Did you try it?
Did you read the man page for csh?
(P.S., Yes it does.)
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