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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: stdio on NetBSD1.1
Date: 8 Nov 1996 14:21:05 GMT
Organization: interface business GmbH, Dresden
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smonteit@cs.strath.ac.uk (Stuart Monteith CS93) wrote:

> This one will crack you up..... I was compiling my program into an
> executable called `test'. Need I say more?  Beware of the UNIX test
> program....

Get used to type ./progname for everything that is meant to be in your
current working directory.  1st) you won't any longer stumple across a
missing . in the $PATH, and 2nd) you can even call your test program
`test'. :-)

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j