Re: Problem with csh

[Bijan Soleymani <bijan@psq.com>]

On 2022-07-02 14:24, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 02, 2022 at 01:18:08PM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> > I have one application that I compile which requires the csh shell.
>
>
> > comp@AbNormal:~$ csh
> > Bad : modifier in $ '/'.
> > AbNormal:~%
> >
> > I've never seen this before but the compilation process still worked.
> >
> > What's going on?
>
> Ask your academia comrades.  Nobody outside of academia will know, 
> because
> nobody else still uses csh.  For anything.  It's just bad.

Quick Google search shows it is an issue with the syntax of defining 
environment variables:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40968061/bad-modifier-in

Bijan