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Xref: sserve comp.unix.user-friendly:2778 comp.unix.solaris:21679 comp.unix.programmer:19512 comp.unix.misc:13638 comp.unix.aux:15152 comp.unix.bsd:14697 comp.unix.aix:43032 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!lyra.csx.cam.ac.uk!warwick!not-for-mail From: cudcv@csv.warwick.ac.uk (Rob McMahon) Newsgroups: comp.unix.user-friendly,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.aux,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.aix Subject: Shell wars (Re: xargs and alias commands) Date: 25 Aug 1994 15:42:00 +0100 Organization: University of Warwick, Coventry, UK Lines: 24 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <33iajo$ibg@sprocket.csv.warwick.ac.uk> References: <33af70$8rd@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <33e3kt$i1i@wombat.cssc-syd.tansu.com.au> <33eevl$eja@hamlet.umd.edu> <33gvms$56a@wombat.cssc-syd.tansu.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: sprocket.csv.warwick.ac.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I can't believe I'm doing this. In article <33gvms$56a@wombat.cssc-syd.tansu.com.au>, chrisb@cssc-syd.tansu.com.au (Chris Bitmead) writes: >>>I don't know how to do this in csh, but who would want to use csh anyway? > >> >>If its tcsh you'd be surprised. That's like asking who would want to use >>emacs when they have vi. Reality check. > >Who would want to use tcsh when you could be using bash/zsh/ksh? Reality >check. I'll have a go with bash when they add `set autocorrect correct=all', "complete cd 'n/*/d/'" and decent arrays ... I'm not sure how I'd live without them. Cheers, Rob -- UUCP: ...!mcsun!uknet!warwick!cudcv PHONE: +44 203 523037 INET: cudcv@csv.warwick.ac.uk Rob McMahon, Computing Services, Warwick University, Coventry CV4 7AL, England