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Re: [Help-bash] about --norc
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Help-bash] about --norc |
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Mon, 10 Dec 2018 14:27:48 -0500 |
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On 12/10/18 2:24 PM, Peng Yu wrote:
>>> --norc Do not read and execute the personal initialization file
>>> ~/.bashrc if the shell is **interactive**. This option is on by default
>>> if the shell is invoked as sh.
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> What I was not clear is what "invoked as sh" means. It sounds like it
> is the same as "not interactive" as it is written in the above
> sentence. But I am not sure non-interactive is necessary like sh.
You're overthinking it, and you removed the formatting. Invoked as
\fBsh\fP (formatting as in the man page) means being invoked with
the name "sh".
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU address@hidden http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/