Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!cgch!cgcha!wwtz From: wwtz@cgcha.uucp (Wolfgang Wetz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Should ``csh'' be part of the System V distribution? Keywords: csh==Berkeley shell, should it be in System V or not? Message-ID: <632@cgch.UUCP> Date: 19 May 88 15:13:06 GMT References: <2599@usceast.UUCP> <2601@usceast.UUCP> <4095@mtgzz.UUCP> Sender: news@cgch.UUCP Reply-To: wwtz@cgcha.UUCP (Wolfgang Wetz) Organization: CIBA-GEIGY AG, FO/WIRZ/WRZ, CH-4002 Basle, Switzerland Lines: 10 In article <4095@mtgzz.UUCP> avr@mtgzz.UUCP (XMRP50000[jcm]-a.v.reed) writes: > >Why would any sane person wish to use csh when they can use ksh? > > Adam Reed (mtgzz!avr) perhaps because the ksh writes back to disk the whole history file after each . Wolfgang Wetz (..!mcvax!cernvax!cgch!wwtz)