Subj : Not launching the echomail script. To : Michael Dukelsky From : mark lewis Date : Sat Nov 25 2017 01:04 pm On 2017 Nov 25 20:20:20, you wrote to me: BM>>> exec "/home/dd/fido/runfido.sh" BM>>> *.[mMwWtTfFsS][oOeEhHrRaAuU][0-9a-zA-Z] BM>>> exec "/home/dd/fido/runfido.sh" *.[pP][kK][tT] ml>> if one really wants it simple and doesn't want to have to figure out ml>> the above quoted regex* MD> Strictly speaking it is not a regex but a unix shell style pathname MD> expansion. ahhh... thanks for the clarification... i was, actually, only referring to the portions in the square brackets but you are absolutely correct... i can imagine the problems one might have if their command shell didn't use such constructs :) )\/(ark Always Mount a Scratch Monkey Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it wrong... .... Not a bug - an undocumented feature!! --- * Origin: (1:3634/12.73) .