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Name: marion
Date: October 27, 2004 at 00:21:30 Pacific
OS: aix
CPU/Ram: don't know
Comment:

Hi everyone.
Can anyone tell me the command in ksh script used to launch an external script?
(I have to load a script which contains variables).
In csh it is "source filename".
Thanks!



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Response Number 1
Name: David Perry
Date: October 27, 2004 at 06:54:26 Pacific
Reply:

dot space scriptname
. external_script_to_spawn


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Response Number 2
Name: marion
Date: October 27, 2004 at 09:21:10 Pacific
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Thank you David!

Marion


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