On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 10:03:40PM +0200, Alban Hertroys wrote: > > > On 22 Sep 2021, at 10:36, Baptiste Daroussin <b...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > TL;DR: this is not a proposal to deorbit csh from base!!! > > (…) > > > Recently our sh(1) has receive update to make it more user friendly in > > interactive mode: > > * command completion (thanks pstef@) > > * improvement in the emacs mode, to make it behave by default like other > > shells > > * improvement in the vi mode (in particular the vi edit to respect $EDITOR) > > * support for history as described by POSIX. > > > > This makes it a usable shell by default, which is why I would like to > > propose to > > make it the default shell for root starting FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE (not MFCed) > > My one concern is this: what is the impact of these usability improvements to > sh on its usage in scripts?
None, those are in a code path with doesn't get executed when in non interactive mode. Best regards, Bapt
