[TriLUG] What's rc abbreviated for in bashrc or cshrc?

Shantanu Sharma shantanu at unc.edu
Thu Nov 29 14:15:02 EST 2007


On Nov 29, 2007, at 2:04 PM, Matt Bidwell wrote:
>>> run commands.
>>> (source http://www.google.com/search?q=rc+unix )
>> I've always thought rc stood for "run control". I suppose run  
>> commands
>> means the same thing.
>> http://www.faqs.org/docs/artu/ch10s03.html
> You're all wrong.
> It stands for Royal Crown.


Thanks all!

Cheers,
Shantanu
PS: My original linux+rc query (http://www.google.com/search?q=rc 
+linux) wasn't quite helpful.
--
Shantanu Sharma, http://www.unc.edu/~shantanu
Graduate Student, Dokholyan Group,
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics,
University of North Carolina - School of Medicine,
Chapel Hill, NC 27516 USA




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