Re: Which shell?
Re: Which shell?
- Subject: Re: Which shell?
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 02:18:51 -0800
On 12/8/02 12:08 AM, "John W Baxter" <email@hidden> wrote:
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All that aside,
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1. you should use the shell you like best and which works best for you,
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and
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2. don't worry about whether it "works better" when forced by the !#
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line in a script.
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If it works best for you when you're using it by hand and writing scripts
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for it, it's the one to use.
Yes. So it seems.
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And be careful...the shell wars in Unix land are nearly as violent as the
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editor wars (vi vs emacs, with a little pico on the side). It's nice on
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Mac OS X to have TextEdit and BBEdit (and, for a while, Pepper) in the
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editor collection, as well.
JD alerted me to irEdit. It's nicer than any of those above that I have (I
don't have the full BBEdit). it does syntax coloring, including keywords you
can set, line counting, etc., and is quite attractive.
--
Paul Berkowitz
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