> What does the "suspend" command do? I cannot find a man page on it, or > entry in the FAQ, or anything useful in the mailing list archives or > google (seems most deal with laptop suspend/restore).. When I type > suspend at the cmd line, it drops me past the command line.
it's a command built in to the shell. from the csh manpage: suspend Causes the shell to stop in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su(1). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> su Password: # suspend [1] + 26084 Suspended (signal) su [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> jobs [1] + Suspended (signal) su [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> fg su #