Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Most versons of ls work for me, but I do have an older machine running
> ISC 4.0 (Interactive Unix) which does not handle -1. How much of a
> problem is it to parse the results of ls with a whitespace separator
> rather than newline?
So, should I be doing `ls | cat', instead? What do you think?
> On a related point, my .profile is geared up to being sourced
> interactively or not. The latter just sets environment variables.
> Interactive things like calling stty and aliasing cd to change the
> xterm title are within the condition "if tty -s && [ -z "$DT" ]". The
> DT variable is set during CDE session startup. Am I going to be able
> to add a similar test to know when rcp.el is in charge?
Hm. I'm not sure how this could be done. I could add a variable to
the process environment before starting rsh (or whatever), but I think
that variable will not propagate to the remote shell, will it? Hm.
Any ideas?
kai
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