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Explicitly describe the rules the shell uses to search for a file

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sourced by the "." command.
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John Polstra 1998-02-12 01:23:11 +00:00
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)sh.1 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/4/95
.\" $Id: sh.1,v 1.17 1997/11/12 04:32:50 jdp Exp $
.\" $Id: sh.1,v 1.18 1998/01/02 19:23:05 steve Exp $
.\"
.Dd May 5, 1995
.Dt SH 1
@ -974,6 +974,15 @@ etc).
A null command that returns a 0 (true) exit value.
.It \&. file
The commands in the specified file are read and executed by the shell.
If
.Ar file
contains any
.Ql /
characters, it is used as is. Otherwise, the shell searches the
.Ev PATH
for the file. If it is not found in the
.Ev PATH ,
it is sought in the current working directory.
.It alias [ name[=string] ... ]
If name=string is specified, the shell defines the
alias ``name'' with value ``string''. If just ``name''