On Mar 3, 2005, at 3:44 PM, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:

Todd Walton wrote:

On this note: Having never tried anything other than bash, and not having any heavy-duty scripting needs, what shell would you recommend I try, and why? I've heard korn is interesting.

Zsh. Because it can do wonders.

zsh: not only a shell, but an ftp client and a floating point
calculator as well! (note: if you do not use these functionalities, they
do not impact the shell at all. They are modules that you can load or
not load as you desire)


To get a glimpse of the power of zsh, take a look at its globbing:
http://www.b2pi.com/zsh/Intro/intro_2.html

Aren't you are one of the vi bigots who complains about emacs being an operating system?


Talk about pot calling the kettle black.

Attempting the Grand Unified Theory of religious wars,
-a

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