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Re: Why shouldn't you use csh?

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From: Doug Lenz
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 19:08
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That's easy, look in the extremely LONG BUGS section... may I quote

"Although robust enough for general use, adventures into the esoteric
periphery of the C shell may reveal unexpected quirks"

This is updated from the warning in the old Sun 3 man pages where they
pretty much said "Don't use this for shell programming !"

Doug
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Subject: Re: Why shouldn't you use csh?
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Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 19:08:42 GMT
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