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Re: how execute a script



On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 06:54:40AM +0100, Martin Str|mberg wrote:
> In article <qvjTP-2Cs-1@gated-at.bofh.it> David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote:
> > As for script-file extensions in DOS, there was really only .BAT
> > wasn't there?, so the idea of distinguishing .bash, .csh, .py, .pl,
> > .sh, .zsh etc as being inherited from DOS is difficult for me to
> > understand.
> 
> Perhaps it's because (MS)DOS begat WINDOWS that only knew how to run
> something based on the extension?

That's what I understood the comment to mean.

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