On 29Jan2007 13:07, Miskell, Craig <Craig.Miskell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | I'm not 100% sure, but I think it might be because of the #! Line. Bash | might be seeing that you've invoked with "/bin/sh", and is deciding to | operate in limited POSIX shell mode (sorry, the exact terminology for | that escapes me). Try #!/bin/bash and see how that goes, Shell functions are supported in POSIX mode. -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ "But of course my dear," I'd meant to say, "allow me to whisk you off on my gleaming steed for a day of unparalleled wonders and delights." But we both know it came out grudgingly along the lines of "Yeah awright, who's gonna babysit?" - John Rooth, _Two Wheels_ Nov96 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list