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Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers
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Ehud Karni |
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Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers |
Date: |
Sun, 19 Jan 2003 14:47:01 +0200 |
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On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 21:24:03 -0600 (CST), Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> As I mentioned in an earlier report, there seems to be quite some
> evidence that sh-script.el assumes, at several places and in several
> ways, that shell scripts start with a magic number (#! line), unless
> it is a special standard configuration file, obviously intended to be
> sourced, style .bashrc. (The concrete definition being "matching
> `executable-magicless-file-regexp'".)
The short answer is that the "#!" magic number should be a requirement.
You can use it in sourced files (both in sh/bash and csh/tcsh). It is
good programming practice to add it. Leave it as it is.
Ehud.
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- sh-script.el and magic numbers, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/01/18
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers,
Ehud Karni <=
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Glenn Morris, 2003/01/19
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Ehud Karni, 2003/01/20
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/01/20
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Glenn Morris, 2003/01/21
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/01/21
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Glenn Morris, 2003/01/21
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/01/21
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/01/21
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/01/21
- Re: sh-script.el and magic numbers, Richard Stallman, 2003/01/23