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From: John-Paul Stewart <jpstewart@personalprojects.net>
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Subject: Re: How many ways can you run a script?
Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 21:16:01 -0400
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On 2024-05-29 6:26 p.m., Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
> Woozy Song <suzyw0ng@outlook.com> wrote:
>> sh script
>> bash script
>> source script
>> taskset FF script
>> rsh localhost script
>> ssh localhost script
>> xterm -e script
>> nohup script
>>
>> I know these are not all equivalent and may have idiosyncracies.
>> Any others?
> 
> Are you serious? This question is way to vague to get an accurate
> and useful answer. 
[snip]
> That's on top of the innumerable programs that one way or other
> could launch a script only on the local system.

Not to mention all the other available shells beyond sh and bash such as
dash, ksh and family, csh and family (which may actually be required,
depending on script syntax), zsh.  And those are just the ones I can
think of off the top of my head.