From: utzoo!decvax!cca!HOLSTEGE@CIT-20@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: csh Article-I.D.: sri-unix.1918 Posted: Sun Jun 27 00:45:41 1982 Received: Tue Jun 29 01:57:12 1982 Date: 16 Jun 1982 1256-PDT I agree totally, csh should be able to independently redirect stdout and stderr. The bourne shell also handles multi-line single and double quoted strings much more elegantly, giving the secondary prompt (PS2) and continuing to read in the string. -------