From: bas AT wn DOT com ("Bret A. Schuhmacher") Subject: what did I miss? #!.... doesn't work in bash 30 Oct 1996 18:21:39 -0800 Sender: daemon AT cygnus DOT com Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Original-To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com OK, what part of the manual did I miss? I can't get scripts with #!/bin/tclsh or #!/bin/perl or whatever to work. Is this a configuration thing? Is this a path thing (/bin is in the path, as is .). I downloaded the bash source code and found some code in execute_cmd.c that would do the trick... but I can't find the bash code that was ported to Win/NT. I can't get my compiled bash to tell me what version it is, so I can't tell if the source version I found (1.14.6) is newer or older. Not looking for a handout, just a pointer :-). How have you handled this in the past (besides executing /bin/tclsh