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From: daveb@llama.rtech.UUCP (Dave Brower)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Thank you, Bill Joy!
Summary: The one good feature in csh...
Message-ID: <2402@rtech.rtech.com>
Date: 25 Aug 88 18:53:19 GMT
References: <65@volition.dec.com>
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In article <65@volition.dec.com> vixie@decwrl.dec.com (Paul Vixie) writes:
>I just got a smile out of a command which sort of jumped out of my fingers,
>ahead of my brain.  I thought that the csh gets enough bad publicity that
>I'd share the cause of my grin:
>
>% mkdir {man,cat}{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

This is the single, lonesome, only thing that I like about csh that
isn't done adequately or better in ksh or the BRL sh.

Anybody got any ideas how (syntactically) to stick a similar feature in?

-dB
"Ready when you are Raoul!"
{amdahl, cpsc6a, mtxinu, sun, hoptoad}!rtech!daveb daveb@rtech.com <- FINALLY!