Sometime in May Alexandre Gauthier assaulted the keyboard and produced: | For random informative bits, [ is a shell builtin on bash. At least on | my Linux workstation, my iBook is too far away for me to check, and i'm | lazy. Are you sure about this? I used to think it was built in also, but then I never actually looked for [. The command 'which \[' shows me that it is in /usr/bin/... I shall be a monkey's uncle. -- ---------------------------------------------------------- | /"\ john harrold | \ / ASCII ribbon campaign jmh at member.fsf.org | X against HTML mail the most useful idiot | / \ ---------------------------------------------------------- What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is brought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy? --Gandhi ---------------------------------------------------------- gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-key B23241CB ----------------------------------------------------------