Csh /Tcsh Issue

[itz100ji-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (100ji)]

Personally I don't care which shell I use. But, I use csh because everyone
here uses csh and also the scripts I need to use are in csh.

-S-

On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 9:54 AM, <jkinz-+hffLmS/kj4 at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:56:11PM -0500, 100ji wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have an issue with csh and environment variables. In csh/tcsh I can
> only
> > use environment variables when I quote them. For example see the example
> > below:
> >
> > providence% setenv CLASSPATH
> > "/u/suman/installs/aspectj1.6/lib/:/u/suman/installs/lib/java/*.jar:."
> > providence% echo $CLASSPATH
> > echo: No match.
> > providence% echo "$CLASSPATH"
> > /u/suman/installs/aspectj1.6/lib/:/u/suman/installs/lib/java/*.jar:.
> >
> > While this is not much of an issue for me, it causes issues when I run
> other
> > people's scripts. I have tried using other people's .cshrc where the
> above
> > commands work as expected, but it doesn't seem to work on my machine. I
> am
> > not sure where the problem is. Any ideas on why this is happening?
>
> What happens when you do your work under bash instead?
>
> --
> _______________________________________________
> Discuss mailing list
> Discuss-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org
> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
>