[clug] Command of the Hour

Robert Edwards bob at cs.anu.edu.au
Tue Sep 16 23:48:39 GMT 2008


Brett Worth wrote:
> 2008/9/17 Robert Edwards <bob at cs.anu.edu.au>:
>> I usually use the 'mail' command to do the equivalent of what you are
>> doing with 'log':
>>
>> bob at puddleduck:~$ mail bob at wherever -s Garden
>> Need to prune the almond tree
>> .
>> bob at puddleduck:~%
> 
> Bob,
> 
> Does the mail command cause your shell to switch from bash to csh?
> That's weird!!  :-)
> 

OK, you got me. A bit of careless cut and pasting which I fixed by hand.
Should have gone back and re-selected the text. Boy - you are
eagle-eyed!

Cheers,

Bob Edwards.


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