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Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 08-29-2002

shell script queries: $home; broadcast ping

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I'm not sure what's wrong.. I use Sco, but...

I'm not sure what's wrong.. I use Sco, but FreeBSD also uses the "~" to point to your home directory..

Until someone can help you out more or you figure out the problem, try this:

ls $HOME...

Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 08-28-2002

shell script queries: $home; broadcast ping

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I'm not completely sure what you mean. The tilde...

I'm not completely sure what you mean. The tilde should work find just as is:

ls ~ # lists your home directory
ls ~me # looks for a directory called ~me
# if me is your...

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