Using uwin 4.5 on windows7, the following doesn't seem to work in ksh (or /bin/sh):
newarg=`echo $1 | sed 's!a!b!'` It appears that the command-line arguments from the parent process may not be passed to the sub-shell when using a pipe within back-ticks. On the other hand, the following does work: oldarg1=`echo $1` Jim _______________________________________________ uwin-users mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/uwin-users
