Summary: getopts fails

From: Edwin R Wolfe Jr. <ewolfe_at_umich.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 11:34:37 -0500 (EST)

Thanks to:

Ian Mortimer
James Sainsbury
Phil Thomas
Larry Griffith
Gavin Kreuiter
Bob Vickers
Dejan Muhamedagic
Randy Rodgers

cat /usr/bin/getopts shows it to be a script that invokes the ksh builtin
getopts, which is not supported by sh. That's why the #!/usr/bin/ksh at
the top of 'myscript' makes it work. Ya'd think the man page would
mention that??
Received on Wed Mar 10 1999 - 16:37:32 NZDT

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