Been using UNIX since the late 80s; Linux since the mid-90s; virtualization since the early 2000s and spent the past few years working in the cloud space.
Location
Alexandria, VA, USA
Education
B.S. Psychology from Pennsylvania State University
Yeah. BASH is pretty much "take the best from KSH93 and TCSH ...plus, in recent years, a few others". So, it has a lot of features in it. Used to be, when I was tutoring junior systems administrators, all they really new about was filec. Most were astounded when I'd show them all of the wonders of BASH ...even though my preferred shell was still KSH.
Bash is kind of to shells what English is to language. =)
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Yeah. BASH is pretty much "take the best from KSH93 and TCSH ...plus, in recent years, a few others". So, it has a lot of features in it. Used to be, when I was tutoring junior systems administrators, all they really new about was
filec. Most were astounded when I'd show them all of the wonders of BASH ...even though my preferred shell was still KSH.Bash is kind of to shells what English is to language. =)