Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site plus5.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!dual!qantel!ihnp4!plus5!hokey From: hokey@plus5.UUCP (Hokey) Newsgroups: net.bugs.usg Subject: Re: PATH bug? Message-ID: <830@plus5.UUCP> Date: Fri, 9-Aug-85 20:53:44 EDT Article-I.D.: plus5.830 Posted: Fri Aug 9 20:53:44 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 13-Aug-85 02:38:35 EDT References: <807@plus5.UUCP> <5857@utzoo.UUCP> <2563@sun.UUCP> Reply-To: hokey@plus5.UUCP (Hokey) Organization: Plus Five Computer Services, St. Louis, MO Lines: 15 > Try two trailing colons. If you read the (post-V7) manual page very > carefully, this behavior is documented: colon is effectively functioning > as a terminator rather than as a separator. OK, the there is a bug in csh, because my .login contains: set path=(/usr/local/bin /bin /usr/bin /etc /usr/games .) which sets my PATH to be: PATH=/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/etc:/usr/games: -- Hokey ..ihnp4!plus5!hokey 314-725-9492