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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting A puzzle with a printing function executing in background Post 302488113 by Scrutinizer on Saturday 15th of January 2011 05:27:23 AM
Old 01-15-2011
Nonethelesss I seems to me that is what accounted for the difference in the number of enters needed. If I put the assignment to STOP in the proper place before the calling of "barre" then both scripts need two keystrokes to finish....

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ADSL-STOP(8)						      System Manager's Manual						      ADSL-STOP(8)

NAME
adsl-stop - Shell script to shut down a PPPoE link SYNOPSIS
adsl-stop [config_file] DESCRIPTION
adsl-stop is a shell script which stops the Roaring Penguin user-space PPPoE client. If you omit config_file, the default file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0 is used. AUTHOR
adsl-stop was written by David F. Skoll <dfs@roaringpenguin.com>. The pppoe home page is http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/. SEE ALSO
pppoe(8), adsl-start(8), adsl-connect(8), pppd(8), pppoe.conf(5), adsl-setup(8), adsl-status(8), pppoe-sniff(8), pppoe-relay(8), pppoe- server(8) 4th Berkeley Distribution 21 February 2000 ADSL-STOP(8)
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