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Re: Newbie Shell Script Problems



On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 06:39:40PM +0000, ocorrain@esatclear.ie wrote:
> 
> > When you run your script, do you need to preface the command with
> > ./
> > 
> > eg  ./myscript
> > 
> > took me ages to find out that one!
> 
> Or else add '.' to your PATH, but I think there are security reasons
> for not doing this.
> 

Yes do not add '.' to your PATH.  Read -
http://www.npl.washington.edu/faq/unix-FAQ-2-13.html
kent

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