> Agreed, but aren't we talking about .bash_profile here ;-)?
Ugh. Yes.
FWIW, /etc/profile does use '~' (in lines 191-195), so the above point is valid anyway (though by chance, rather than by intention)...
I notice that it's also full of carriage returns! :-)
Errol
(if sh does not perform tilde expansion, shouldn't /etc/profile be modified so it doesn't use them?)
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