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Re: Including files



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Dave Love writes:
 > If there is a bug with the `@' construct that you need to work round,
 > you can do fairly general things with `here documents' in Bourne shell
 > (/bin/sh).  A straightforward way to do the case in point is:
 > 
 > ccp4prg <<+
 > CARD    arguments
 > `cat cards.dat`
 > END
 > +

Doh! I knew there must be a way to do this.

BTW, it works great in csh and tcsh as well. However, it will fail if
you quote the end-of-file marker (+ in Dave's example) in any way.

Kevin