Questions concerning BaSH

Kim Christian Madsen kimcm at diku.dk
Thu Jan 10 01:01:24 AEST 1991


de5 at ornl.gov (Dave Sill) writes:

>Pros/Cons vs. TCSH

>+Doesn't require CSH source
>+Is Bourne compatible, but with CSH-style history & job control
>-Is less mature, hence buggier
>+Is more customizable; keys are easily rebound
>+Has shell functions

+Has emacs like i-search and reverse-i-search.

This is a great help, for finding old commands in just a few strokes,
instead of C-p-C-p-C-p ad nauseam.



						Regards
						Kim Chr. Madsen



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