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Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 06:12:09 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject: Re: Make docs and faqs
To: Steve Kelem <kelem AT adaptivesilicon DOT com>,
        Paul Kinnucan <paulk AT mathworks DOT com>, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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--- Steve Kelem <kelem AT adaptivesilicon DOT com> wrote:
> Is there a way to select a known "good" shell, such as tcsh or bash, so that
> we
> can get predictable (i.e., Unix shell style) behavior?
> 

Are you asking which shell to use with Cygwin?  Are you asking how to code your
here document?  Just what do you want to know?

Cygwin is POSIX for Win32 so yes those shells exist as ported and the distro.
comes with bash as bash and ash as sh.


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   Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
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           __Minimalist GNU for Windows__
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