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Re: command getopts unknown when bash invoked as sh
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: command getopts unknown when bash invoked as sh |
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Thu, 26 Jun 2003 11:55:33 -0400 |
> Machine Type: i686-pc-cygwin
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> Bash Version: 2.05b
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
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> Description:
> when the GNU shell is invoked as sh, it does not know the
> command getopts, instead prints the error "getopts: not found"
Since getopts is a builtin, and things work correctly when you invoke
`bash', you should verify that `sh' is actually `bash'. You might be
surprised at the results.
Chet
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