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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: Hansjoerg Lipp <hjlipp@web.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Linux 2.6: shebang handling in fs/binfmt_script.c
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 23:59:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040223235924.GB1277@mail.shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040223140027.5c035157.pj@sgi.com>

Paul Jackson wrote:
>  1) If argv[1] starts with a '-', consume and handle as an option
>     (or possibly as a space separated list of options).
>  2) Presume the next argument, if any, is a shell script file.
> 
> I would be surprised if any of the major shells are coded this way.

It would have been a "smart" thing for Perl to do, extra friendly for
programmers, auto-configuring with a test at installation time of
course.  I doubt Perl does that but it wouldn't surprise me - it seems
like quite a good idea - Perl scripts using the capability would even
be portable :)

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-23 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-16 13:34 [PATCH] Linux 2.6: shebang handling in fs/binfmt_script.c Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-22 10:09 ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-22 15:54   ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-22 20:53     ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-22 22:57       ` Jamie Lokier
2004-02-23  5:44         ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23 14:22           ` Jamie Lokier
2004-02-23 17:34             ` Andries Brouwer
2004-02-23 20:13               ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23 21:46               ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-24  1:13                 ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-24  1:29                   ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-25 23:13                     ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-23 20:12             ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23 20:16               ` Jamie Lokier
2004-02-23 22:08                 ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23 20:25           ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-23 22:00             ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23 23:59               ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2004-02-24  0:13               ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-24  1:32                 ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-25 23:14                   ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-25 23:24                     ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23 20:13       ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-23 22:24         ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-24  0:21           ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-23  5:49     ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23  5:50     ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23  5:42 ` Paul Jackson
2004-02-23 20:24   ` Hansjoerg Lipp
2004-02-23 21:55     ` Paul Jackson

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