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From: alm@netcom.com (Andrew Moore)
Subject: Re: #!/bin/sh -x
Message-ID: <almCGxIFE.79s@netcom.com>
Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest)
References: <753880207.AA06855@f74.n700.z6.ftn.air.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1993 05:11:37 GMT
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In article <753880207.AA06855@f74.n700.z6.ftn.air.org> Clarence.Chu@f132.n700.z6.ftn.air.org (Clarence Chu) writes:
>TO: byron
>hi pal,
> 
>i had recently found that parameters may not be passed
>in first line of shell script in 386bsd.
> 
>script follows:
>#!/bin/sh -x
>echo Testing
> 
>*should* give result as:
>+echo Testing
>Testing
> 
>but what turn out is
>Testing
> 
>please advice on fixes.

This  bug does not exist in the current sh(1) [Net/FreeBSD]