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Author Topic: Starting "awkward" programs, i.e. those that install into their own directories  (Read 22077 times)

Triarius Fidelis

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Re: Starting "awkward" programs, i.e. those that install into their own director
« Reply #30 on: May 15, 2007, 02:07:00 am »
Yes, that certainly might explain why the system execution call automatically recognizes your shell scripts.

For the sake of portability, it's best to add the opening line #!/bin/sh.
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Re: Starting "awkward" programs, i.e. those that install into their own director
« Reply #31 on: May 15, 2007, 05:44:48 pm »
Quote from: hanumizzle on May 15, 2007, 02:07:00 am
Yes, that certainly might explain why the system execution call automatically recognizes your shell scripts.

For the sake of portability, it's best to add the opening line #!/bin/sh.

Thanks!

will do in future and correct the old ones.

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Re: Starting "awkward" programs, i.e. those that install into their own director
« Reply #32 on: May 15, 2007, 08:42:04 pm »
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