On 8/23/06, Martin Baehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 01:17:20PM -0400, Philip Ganchev wrote: > > I guess the only reason a builtin may be less discoverable than a > > variable is that there are much fewer variables (and that other shells > > use a variable). > > are you talking about history? > in bash it's a builtin.
Oh, right. Then erase the text inside the parentheses :-) > > > * Fish uses a 'random' builtin instead of a $RANDOM varaible as bash > > > does, because it really is more a function than a variable > > yup, i agree, it's a lot better that way. > > > > * $history allows you to do neat things like array slicing because it > > > is an array and fish has some pretty nice tools for manipulating > > > arrays. > > is there a way to search for strings, wildcards or regular expressions? Um... use "grep". ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
