problems with shell environment in os.system calls

Joerg Woelke dvass at felis.uni-freiburg.de
Thu Oct 31 08:06:01 EST 2002


Hi!

Donn Cave wrote:

[ snip ]

> Finally I am bound to say that most of us are better off in the end
> not using the C shell for programming.  If you like it for interactive
> use, that's mostly a matter of taste, but it is poorly designed for
> programming despite some superficial conveniences.

ACK, read:
"www-dbs.inf.ethz.ch/~fessler/csh-whynot.html"

>         Donn Cave, donn at u.washington.edu

HTH, J"o!

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