tcsh fix
David O'Brien
obrien at freebsd.org
Sat Nov 13 00:46:29 PST 2004
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 12:03:34AM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote:
> I often missed features in FreeBSD ash that Solaris /bin/sh had, such as
> using ^ sign as an | alternative (in germany one often has to search
> the | key on bad configured terminals, which was not uncommon in field
> service).
That actually isn't a Solaris'ism -- '^' was used as the pipe character
in Ken Thompson's Version 4 shell, before '|' was decided on.
http://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/bourne/v4/
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-- David (obrien at FreeBSD.org)
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