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This is a variant of [[Almquist Shell]], which ships as <tt>/bin/sh</tt> on Debian Linux systems. It has a few non-POSIX convenience features added to the original ash, including <tt>echo -n</tt> (echo without newline; the POSIX equivalent is <tt>printf</tt>) and the ability to combine <tt>test</tt> expressions with the Boolean operators <tt>-a</tt> (AND) and <tt>-o</tt> (OR). |
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 20 September 2022
Debian Almquist Shell is an implementation of UNIX Shell.
Other implementations of UNIX Shell.
This is a variant of Almquist Shell, which ships as /bin/sh on Debian Linux systems. It has a few non-POSIX convenience features added to the original ash, including echo -n (echo without newline; the POSIX equivalent is printf) and the ability to combine test expressions with the Boolean operators -a (AND) and -o (OR).
Debian Almquist shell at Wikipedia