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Re: bash or tcsh



Alberto Maurizi wrote:

> 	Look at http://language.perl.com/versus/csh.whynot.
> 
> On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Juli-Manel Merino Vidal wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > This is not a question related to debian, but...
> > Which are the differences between bash and tcsh (instead of scripts
> > :) ?

`CSH PROGRAMMING CONSIDERED HARMFUL' doesn't really answer his
question at all.  In any case, I find tcsh a much better shell
than bash _for_ _interactive_ _use_ because of programmed
completion.  I know zsh can also do similar things, but I have
yet to try it.

I haven't answered the question either, just countered the
initial reply.
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