Fang's Temple of sh


Introduction

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This page is dedicated to the Bourne shell.  
Simple, UNIXly-ubiquitous, and very compatible.  

Why sh?
It is what Makefiles use as the default interpreter.
It is what configure scripts are written in.  


Links
Bourne shell redirection (other little UNIX tips, an excellent source of answers)
LinuxGazette sh tutorial

Specification
IEEE Standard (Bourne) Shell Command Language

Compiler
CCsh, a Bourne shell to C compiler (by Comeau, commercial) FAQ, Documentation

Bash
The Bourne-again Shell (bash) is really an extension of the original Bourne Shell.  *Most* of what is done in bash works in sh.  Here are some bash resources.
Bash Scripting Guide



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