Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 15:53:05 +0300
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> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 12:29:14 +0200
> From: "H.Merijn Brand" <h DOT m DOT brand AT hccnet DOT nl>
> > 
> > I don't expect problems with `tr' and `touch' to be Bash issues.  So
> > please try to investigate them if you have time.  Thanks.
> 
> tr might probably be a bash problem too. The perl Configuration creates a new
> script like:
> 
> C:\Util\Perl\PERL-5~1.1> sh
> sh-2.04$ cat UU/tr
> #!c:/util/djgpp/bin//sh
> case "$1$2" in
> '[A-Z][a-z]') exec c:/util/djgpp/bin//tr.exe '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]';;
> '[a-z][A-Z]') exec c:/util/djgpp/bin//tr.exe '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]';;
> esac
> exec c:/util/djgpp/bin//tr.exe "$@"
> sh-2.04$ cat UU/tr | tr A a
> #!c:/util/djgpp/bin//sh
> case "$1$2" in
> '[a-Z][a-z]') exec c:/util/djgpp/bin//tr.exe '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]';;
> '[a-z][a-Z]') exec c:/util/djgpp/bin//tr.exe '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]';;
> esac
> sh-2.04$ cat UU/tr | UU/tr A a

So, what are the problems with that?  Does this script run?

And why do I see so many double slashes, like this:

  #!c:/util/djgpp/bin//sh