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Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 20:22:57 -0500
To: bryan AT motet DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: RE: source command broken in bash
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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At 05:34 PM 11/26/2002, Bryan Higgins wrote:
>It turns out I was trying to source a file named x, and x appears to be spe-
>cial in Cygwin.  If I type x (after deleting my file x), I get the gawk usage.
>There are no aliases to x, and "whence x" yields nothing.  If I then exit the
>shell will ^D, I get a bunch of other crap.  If you could confirm or deny this
>on your machine, I'd appreciate it. 

$ x
bash: x: command not found
$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-5.0 SYSTEM 1.3.15(0.63/3/2) 2002-11-07 13:57 i686 unknown


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