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From: "A. Wik (awik32 AT gmail DOT com) [via djgpp AT delorie DOT com]" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:29:26 +0000
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Subject: Re: Symlinks with executable extensions (suffixes)
To: Joerg Schilling <schily AT schily DOT net>
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On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 at 11:08, Joerg Schilling <schily AT schily DOT net> wrote:
>
> Symlinks have been introduced 40 years ago. Today it is hard to live without
> them. I guess that always using bash is a good idea on DOS.

It is ironic that one reason I don't always use bash is that I have
better command-line editing in COMMAND.COM (this is because I use a
program called CmdEdit).  <Home>, <End>, <Delete>, and <Insert> are
broken in DJGPP bash.

-aw