RE: any Oracle fountains of knowledge out there?

["Victoria Wroblewski" <vwroblewski -at- bridgeport-networks -dot- com>]

Thanks so much!  That's quite a little "a-ha" bit of knowledge with the
way the whole process goes in Oracle.  :)

- Victoria

-----Original Message-----
From: Michele [mailto:michele -at- krautgrrl -dot- com] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 1:37 PM
To: Victoria Wroblewski
Cc: TECHWR-L
Subject: Re: any Oracle fountains of knowledge out there?

Victoria:

". " affects the environmental variables of the current shell, and "./" 
causes another shell to be launched and therefore not be in the current 
shell's environment.

HTH, Michele

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Victoria Wroblewski wrote:

>Basically, straight from the mouth of our now-gone Oracle expert, some
>scripts were being run by typing: ". script.sh" (yes, that is an
>intentional space there)
>
>I've seen the scripts run though on the system correctly like that, yet
>I have people insisting it's W-R-O-N-G and needs to be "./script.sh".
>
>Is there any difference in what each of the scripts does?
>

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