Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!snorkelwacker!bloom-beacon!eru!luth!sunic!tut!kannel!kim From: kim@lut.fi (Kimmo Suominen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: Availability of tcsh for HP-UX? Please, respond! Message-ID: Date: 2 Aug 90 17:41:17 GMT References: <5040@hemuli.tik.vtt.fi> Sender: kim@kannel.lut.fi Organization: Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland Lines: 19 In-reply-to: tml@hemuli.tik.vtt.fi's message of 2 Aug 90 08:38:55 GMT Disclaimer: These are my opinions unless otherwise stated >>>>> On 2 Aug 90 08:38:55 GMT, tml@hemuli.tik.vtt.fi (Tor Lillqvist) said: Tor> What is so wonderful in tcsh that you can't do in ksh? Have you tried Tor> ksh? (OK, I admit that there are a few features in (t)csh that I One wonderful thing would be that tcsh understands csh syntax, which many people (incl. me) are familiar with. Of course one could learn to use ksh, but what's the point? A month or two of always having to type every command twice to get it right would be too much for me! I'd rather stay with csh. Ans what is so wrong about wanting tcsh? I've been trying to find a binary for BOTH Series 800 and 300 for months - haven't found one yet, but I've got a dozen patches for csh though ;-) -- Kim ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "That's what ( Kimmo ! Lappeenranta U of Technology ! kim@lut.fi ) *I* think." ( Suominen ! Computing Centre * Finland ! KUULA::KIM ) ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''