[daip] RE Rick's troubles

[Eric Greisen]

Eric Greisen wrote:
> I have discovered the source of Rick's troubles.  The damn
> x.i
> command causes the script to pause waiting for a carriage return from 
> the terminal even when it occurs in a script.  Can this be fixed?
> The script used to work without requiring a carriage return...
> Perhaps the script is now longer with more parameters and more inputs to 
> appear in x.i?
> 
> I will remove x.i from the script.  It is not in the verb since it 
> causes the whole thing to fail.
> 
> Eric
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I note that this does not explain the "AIPS hangs" thing unless it has 
already opened the catalog files before the x.i prompt.  I note that 
when I did the carriage return the contents of the log file did not look 
like the x.i finished but rather that BDFIn really got started.

Eric