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author | jlam <jlam> | 2002-09-26 22:08:12 +0000 |
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committer | jlam <jlam> | 2002-09-26 22:08:12 +0000 |
commit | 3f8edb1b29ef74f325b6119d4626376f020fee74 (patch) | |
tree | 90e7604b93f2c411bc29e0380fffef4106ddbc64 /shells/bash2-doc/DESCR | |
parent | 069945311cb0d64efaee6fa5aeffca3b9e0b7c1e (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-3f8edb1b29ef74f325b6119d4626376f020fee74.tar.gz |
Initial import of bash-doc-2.05.
This package contains the documentation for GNU Bash.
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diff --git a/shells/bash2-doc/DESCR b/shells/bash2-doc/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..375d074aa34 --- /dev/null +++ b/shells/bash2-doc/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Bash is an sh-compatible shell that incorporates useful features from +the Korn shell (ksh) and C shell (csh). It is intended to conform to +the IEEE POSIX P1003.2/ISO 9945.2 Shell and Tools standard. + +It offers functional improvements over sh for both programming and +interactive use; these include command line editing, unlimited size +command history, job control, shell functions and aliases, indexed +arrays of unlimited size, and integer arithmetic in any base from two +to sixty-four. In addition, most sh scripts can be run by Bash without +modification. + +This package contains the documentation for GNU Bash. |