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Re: ksh



Use the real posix shell
http://www.kornshell.com/
binarie at:
http://www.research.att.com/~gsf/download/tgz/ksh.2002-06-28.darwin.ppc.gz

(or run bash --posix)

I've never been a big fan of  pksh or zsh, there are known (major)
incompatibilities.
    trt

>> Hi,
>>
>> I am porting code and some of the make scripts use ksh.  Is that one
>> the Mac and if not where can I get it?
>>
>>
>the man page for 'sh' suggests:
>"This version has many features which make it appear similar in some
>respects to the Korn shell, but it is not a Korn shell clone (run GNU's
>bash if you want that).
>
>For better compatibility, fink offers the following packages
>
>      ksh93            20020628-1   The Original AT&T Korn Shell.
>      pdksh            5.2.14-3     Clone of the AT&T Korn shell
>
>Jeremy
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