how to tell if a script is running in a login shell

From: ccwallin (ccwallin_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/02/05

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    How can one tell if a script is running in a login shell(-sh). And if
    so what is the name of the script.

    What do the following mean in a ps listing -
    -sh means login shell
    -sh (sh) means ?
    [sh] means ?

    Tom Wallin

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