On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Terry Lambert wrote:

> 	# call the correct command for the correct type for the
> 	# provided device or mount point.  Each FS specific mount
> 	# will ignore the "-T" option, so it is OK to pass the full
> 	# argument list without parsing it out.
> 
> 	$FSBIN/$FSTYPE/$FSCMD $ARGS
> ...
> 	for i in *
> 	do
> 		# for each FS for which an "fstyp" exists..
> 		if test -x $i/fstyp
>		then
>			[stuff]
>...

So what you're saying is that the above is significantly better than

    $FSCMD_$FSTYPE $ARGS

and

    for i in *_fstyp; do [stuff] ...

Or am I missing something here?

cjs

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