> Shyal Beardsley <shyal-b@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote ..... > Maybe I'm missing something, or maybe it's only on my system, but I can > get my shell with $SHELL > echo $SHELL You are absolutely right. Basically, SHELL is one of the environment variables.The first method that I have mentioned is exactly that. In case of bash the command "env" will display all environment variables including the SHELL. bye shiraz __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
