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Hi folks, How to test which shell is running on the OS. TIA B.R. satimis...
  1. 08-10-2005 #1
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    A question on shell

    Hi folks,

    How to test which shell is running on the OS. TIA

    B.R.
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    Quote Originally Posted by anomie
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    Re: A question on shell

    Using #> echo $0 to show the currently used shell , since all shells support $0



    Quote Originally Posted by satimis
    Hi folks,

    How to test which shell is running on the OS. TIA

    B.R.
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