echo question

Heiko Blume src at scuzzy.in-berlin.de
Sat Mar 9 11:42:17 AEST 1991


tchrist at convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) writes:

>From the keyboard of ramsey at NPIRS.Purdue.EDU (Ed Ramsey):
>:Which shell, then?

>One that's sh compatible.  sh itself is pretty bare-bones, but still
>better csh by a parsec or three.  There's also the BRL shell, ksh, or bash.

has anyone looked at the rc-shell (plan 9 shell lookalike) announced
recently? the posting said it's like C but clean/easy/small etc,
and has a yacc-generated parser. sounds like a real alternative to csh
programming. (btw: sh programming also isn't what i'd call terrific :-)
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