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Section: Unix

Added: Mon, Oct 25th 1999 13:17 PDT (8 years, 6 months ago)

Updated: Tue, Jan 30th 2001 06:12 PDT (7 years, 3 months ago)

About:
farsh is a utility to simplify shell script creation. For example, farsh can replace all #!/usr/bin/perl lines with #!/bin/farsh perl so they never have to be changed again.

Author:
Bob Smith <bob (at) thestuff (dot) net> [contact developer]

Tar/GZ:
http://www.thestuff.net/bob/file/farsh/farsh-1.2.0-1.tar.gz
RPM package:
http://www.thestuff.net/bob/file/farsh/farsh-1.2.0-1.i386.rpm

Trove categories: [change]
[Intended Audience] Developers
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Topic] Software Development

Dependencies: [change]
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Default 1.2.0 30-Nov-1999 GNU General Public License (GPL)

Comments

[»] Re: Useless?
by Bob Smith - Dec 1st 1999 03:05:26

No. It is not Useless. env is to simplistic. Farsh supports extending your path with ~/.farsh.path, and extending your environment with ~/.farsh.env. For example, this is needed for web scripts where the path might not include things that you need, and your webmaster will not change the path.

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