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tcsh is a Unix command shell based on the C shell (csh)

tcsh is an enhanced but completely compatible version of the Berkeley UNIX C shell. It is a command language interpreter usable both as an interactive login shell and a shell script command processor. It includes a command-line editor, programmable word completion, spelling correction, a history mechanism, job control and a C-like syntax.

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In tcsh, how can I fork multiple shell commands, wait until they all complete, and then do another command?

I want to do the following from the tcsh command line, preferably in 1 line: build_cmd1 & build_cmd2 & build_cmd3 & wait until all parallel build commands finish regression_cmd That is, I want to fork off a bunch of build commands, block until they…
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Variable substitution in tcsh

Need your help. I've gone through the manual for the tch but still can't figure out how it should work in my case or whether it should work at all. I basically need to extract part of the variable whose value is a six digit number. So I need to drop…
Dmitry Erin
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