Hi, On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:32:40PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > This is all consistent with what I've said. > sleep is a process, not a builtin, Yeah, I see, I had overlooked that 'built-in', that explains it. > and shows up in the process list. So, too, does the bash which > is spawned to execute the shell script. > > I guess you're wondering why the script name doesn't show up > like I said it would. Try it with a '#!/bin/bash', Yeah, it works, I haven't know that without it, the shell won't "get the name of the script" in 'ps' output > You should always start your scripts with a shebang, otherwise they're > really just text files that your shell has to guess what to do with. Yes, I do it everytimes, but I just wanted to put it as short as possible, and with that 'echo >' it was the shortest way how to write the test.sh script. > good times, > Vineet Good times to you. Bye. -- +----------------------------------+ | Martin Kacerovsky | | e-mail : wizard(AT)matfyz(DOT)cz | | home : http://wizard.matfyz.cz | +----------------------------------+
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