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From: QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK (Alan Thew)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: ksh documentation/books needed
Message-ID: <91144.193445QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK>
Date: 24 May 91 18:34:45 GMT
References: <34610@mimsy.umd.edu> <1991May20.143557.204@mwhh.hanse.de>
Organization: University of Liverpool
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In article <1991May20.143557.204@mwhh.hanse.de>, markus@mwhh.hanse.de (Markus
Witt) says:
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.....
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>Get "The Kornshell" written by Morris I. Bolsky and David G. Korn.
>It has been published by Prentice-Hall.
>ISBN 0-13-516972-0.
>
>Since a previous discussion on the net said that the full version of ksh
>isn't available as source, the book possibly describes not the `right'
>version.

It describes the 88(d/e?) shell which is about as 'right' as you can get. It
shows the differences between the 88 and 86 versions.

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