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What's the difference between source and "."?
The dot(.) command is a built-in Korn and Bourne shell command. It takes a script name as an argument. The script will be executed in the environment of the current shell. A child process will not be started. The dot command is normally used to reexecute the .profile file or the ENV file, if...- rhombheng
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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sccs delget error for setting DATE --> (%Y%)
I tried the escape format and it worked. Thanks, grega!- rhombheng
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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sccs delget error for setting DATE --> (%Y%)
In my script, I used this setting: setenv DATE `date '+%Y%m%d'` to make $DATE equal to yyyymmdd format. But whenever I "sccs delget" the script, that line changes to setenv DATE `date '+m%d'` The "%Y%" disappears..... Can anyone help me retain the original...- rhombheng
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- Forum: Sun: Solaris
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sccs delget error for setting DATE --> (%Y%)
In my script, I used this setting: setenv DATE `date '+%Y%m%d'` to make $DATE equal to yyyymmdd format. But whenever I "sccs delget" the script, that line changes to setenv DATE `date '+m%d'` The "%Y%" disappears..... Can anyone help me retain the original...- rhombheng
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
