Re: Conceivably a daft question...

From: Howard J. Rogers <hjr_at_dizwell.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 10:26:33 +1000
Message-ID: <406b61bc$0$25657$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>

"Joel Garry" <joel-garry_at_home.com> wrote in message news:91884734.0403311339.34c6016e_at_posting.google.com...

>
> I think autotrace bugs are a red herring. I've noticed differences in
> the way things work in scripts through many versions. I always just
> assumed they came from some general strangeness in the way O handles
> file handles in unix, not ever having thought about it in Windows.
>
> The example that comes immediately to mind is 8i recover managed
> standby database; which seems to detach properly when run in a
> backgrounded unix shell script, but might give problems if run in an
> X-Window that goes awry, but seems to not quite understand if it is
> there if things don't go awry.

I realise my Windows reputation precedes me, but this is happening on Linux as well as Windows.

HJR Received on Wed Mar 31 2004 - 18:26:33 CST