Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!nuchat!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: What should be in future SKsh versions? Message-ID: <4600@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 25 Nov 89 02:08:04 GMT References: <13920018@hpfelg.HP.COM> Reply-To: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston Lines: 24 In article <13920018@hpfelg.HP.COM> koren@hpfelg.HP.COM (Steve Koren) writes: > * Filenote support (not hard - maybe coming in 1.3) Why would the shell need to know about filenotes? * csh style editing. > * "here documents" (under investigation; useful for shar archives) This is pretty important to me. > * tiny-sksh Just remove most of the builtins (test, etc) and make them seperate programs. Like the bourne shell. That should help a bunch. > * a command to move and windows from a script (anybody want it?) This should be another external program. -- Peter "Have you hugged your wolf today" da Silva `-_-' 'U` "Really, a video game is nothing more than a Skinner box." -- Peter Merel