On Monday 14 September 2009 21:22:23 Steve Bertrand wrote: > Steven Friedrich wrote: > > I'm working on my .cshrc file, so I have to use csh syntax. I, like most > > Unix shell programmers, usually steer clear of csh scripts, but > > obviously, .cshrc requires csh syntax. > > > > If I create a file with just a # in it, I get: > > set: Variable name must begin with a letter. > > > > I can change the # to #!/bin/csh > > but I get the same error message > > > > This looks like a csh bug to me 8o) > > What exactly are you trying to do? > > Can you post the entire contents of your .cshrc file? > > ...seems as though there is something missing here. > > Steve > Ok, I'm sorry. My brain farted.
I had set -x in .cshrc, and that's a good line in a BOURNE script 8o) but in my csh scripts, I can place #!/bin/csh -x when I need debug. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"