shebang strange thing...

[Erik Max Francis]

Van Gale wrote:

> There's a very subtle bug (feature?) in bash (and maybe other shells?)
> that will generate this error if the line is terminated with a CR/LF
> pair instead of just a linefeed.

Yes, it's common to other shells.  It's not a feature, but it's not a
"bug" per se -- using CR LF terminated text files on Unix is operator
error.

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