On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 15:10 +0100, michael wrote: > In the below, I was expecting $#test to return 1 and $%test to return 7 > - can somebody clarify why this isn't so? Ta, $test > > > > ratty:~/models-3/mcip3> setenv test michael > ratty:~/models-3/mcip3> echo $test > michael > ratty:~/models-3/mcip3> echo $?test > 1 > ratty:~/models-3/mcip3> echo $#test > michael > ratty:~/models-3/mcip3> echo $?test > 1 > ratty:~/models-3/mcip3> echo $%test > michael > >
it must be to do with shell var or env var since: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apr08]$ set t=michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apr08]$ echo $t michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apr08]$ echo $?t 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apr08]$ echo $%t 7 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apr08]$ unset t ; setenv t michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apr08]$ echo $t $?t $%t michael 1 michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apr08]$ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
