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On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, der Mouse wrote:

>What I'm thinking is something like having a facility that begins with
>a digit.  For example, suppose some 3Com product comes with a daemon
>3comd, so someone picks a place in startup - S62, say - and creates
>S623comd to start 3comd...and then gets bitten by its running at the
>end of the sequence rather than between S61 and S63.

Um... no.  In fact S623comd comes exactly between S61foo and S63bar --
scripts are dictionary ordered, at least on Solaris, Irix, and `real'
System V.

In fact, you could rename them all to SAAAfoo SAABbar SAACbaz if it
floated your boat.

- -- 
				Jim Wise
				jwise@draga.com

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