Re: Why shouldn't you use csh?

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From: Jawaid Bazyar
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 08:19

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lenz@ssd.comm.mot.com (Doug Lenz) writes:

>Hi everyone!

>After following the discussion about csh vs. any other REAL shell, I thought
>I'd include the "Why you shouldn't use csh FAQ"...
>(PS: Another thing to try, find a Sun workstation and do a man on csh.  The
>     man page TELLS you you shouldn't actually try to use csh for writing
>     scripts... What's the point?)

  Where?  Could you quote the relevant text?  The csh manpage is _large_ :)
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