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yeah I actually tried that and went to see "ps" to see if I might see something there that would lead me in the right direction. But as you already know I had no luck. OK I just wanted to get a...

Maybe I dont understand the actual definition of background or foreground but you explanation could hold true if this script was executed via cron?

I apologize if I am sounding like a newbie, but...

I have a friend at work that asked me a question today and I figured I would seek help here. How does a shell script know whether it is running in the background or not?

Thanks in advance for help