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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Ksh: How to get name of script when in same script Post 303035418 by Michael Fitz on Thursday 23rd of May 2019 11:30:18 AM
Old 05-23-2019
Ran new "myscript.sh" still shows "-ksh" not "myscript.sh"
Code:
$ . myscript.sh
The code in  is being run by -ksh with PID 1581

 

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let(1)                                                             User Commands                                                            let(1)

NAME
let - shell built-in function to evaluate one or more arithmetic expressions SYNOPSIS
ksh let arg... DESCRIPTION
ksh Each arg is a separate "arithmetic expression" to be evaluated. EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 The value of the last expression is non-zero. 1 The value of the last expression is zero. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcsu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
ksh(1), set(1), typeset(1), attributes(5) SunOS 5.10 15 Apr 1994 let(1)
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