On 2008-03-25, Linda Walsh wrote: > hey folks, have what is maybe, mostly a mental exercise, but... .... > just thought that I might find some programs benefiting by not calling > the external /[usr]/bin/{basename,filename} progs...
You can find a shell function to replace the external basename command at: <http://cfaj.freeshell.org/shell/scripts/basename-sh>. -- Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster <http://Woodbine-Gerrard.com> =================================================================== Author: Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress) .