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From: Chet Ramey <chet@nike.INS.CWRU.Edu>
To: khan@NanoTech.Wisc.EDU
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com, dkarr@tcsi.com, chet@po.cwru.edu
Subject: Re: KSH is pdksh
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 07:39:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1010125152640.AA39045.SM@nike.INS.CWRU.Edu> (raw)

> Nope, bash is not ksh. There are quite a few ksh93 features that are not
> implemented in bash (and possibly quite a few from ksh88 days, but I
> don't have details on those).

pd-ksh doesn't implement them either.  It attempts to emulate ksh88, with
a few ksh93 features that POSIX specifies.

The ksh88 and ksh93 features that bash does not implement (with suggested
bash equivalents for a few) are listed in the FAQ.

-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet)

Chet Ramey, CWRU    chet@po.CWRU.Edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/

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             reply	other threads:[~2001-01-25  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-25  7:39 Chet Ramey [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-25  8:21 Shields, Daniel [EQTY]
2001-01-24 13:36 Galen Boyer
2001-01-24 14:35 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-24 15:33   ` David Feustel
2001-01-24 15:30 ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-01-24 15:39 ` David M. Karr
2001-01-24 17:25   ` Earnie Boyd
2001-01-24 19:07     ` Mumit Khan
2001-01-25  8:25       ` David M. Karr
2001-01-25  8:34         ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-01-25 12:52           ` Matthew Smith
2001-01-25 13:32             ` Earnie Boyd
2001-01-25  7:51   ` Galen Boyer
2001-01-25 13:01     ` Galen Boyer
     [not found] <Mumit>
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     [not found]       ` <"Wed,>
     [not found]         ` <24>
     [not found]           ` <Jan>
     [not found]             ` <2001>
     [not found]               ` <21:07:04>
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