shebang strange thing...

Greg Ewing (using news.cis.dfn.de) g2h5dqi002 at sneakemail.com
Mon Jun 23 00:06:18 EDT 2003


Erik Max Francis wrote:
> Van Gale wrote:
>>There's a very subtle bug (feature?) in bash (and maybe other shells?)
>>that will generate this error if the line is terminated with a CR/LF
>>pair instead of just a linefeed.
>
> Yes, it's common to other shells.

It may be the kernel rather than the shell...

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