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From: "Vikram Shrowty" <vikramshrowty AT fastmail DOT fm>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 13:49:29 -0700
Message-Id: <1081457369.31193.184145637@webmail.messagingengine.com>
Subject: Re: more csh
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You are probably missing a newline at the end of the last line.

On Thu, 8 Apr 2004 12:35:40 -0700 (PDT), "Christopher Spears"
<cspears2002 AT yahoo DOT com> said:
> Eureka!  #!/bin/tcsh does the trick!
> 
> However, now that csh is reading the script:
> 
> #!/bin/tcsh
> 
> set d = `date`
> echo "Today's date: $d[2-3] $d[6]"
> echo "Current time: $d[4]"
> echo Number of users: `who | wc -l`
> echo Current disk storage: ` du -s ~`
> 
> I have encountered another problem.  Here is the
> response:
> 
> Today's date: Apr 8 2004
> Current time: 12:30:44
> Number of users: 0
> 
> The last line of my script must not have been
> executed!  How could this be?!
> 
> BTW, I realize that some of my questions may be more
> about scripting instead of cygwin.  Can anyone
> recommend any good forums for shell scripting?  I'm
> especially interested in forums for beginners.
> 
> -Chris
> 
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> be a color television set."
> -David Bowie
> 
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> 
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