LQ member's opinions about Zsh compared to Bash-Differences?

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05-07-2009, 07:41 PM	#1
linus72 LQ Guru Registered: Jan 2009 Location: Gordonsville-AKA Mayberry-Virginia Distribution: Slack14.2/Many Posts: 5,573 Rep:	LQ member's opinions about Zsh compared to Bash-Differences? What are the main reasons zsh is being used in comparison to Bash? Can zsh do things Bash can't? thankx

05-07-2009, 08:09 PM	#2
weibullguy ReliaFree Maintainer Registered: Aug 2004 Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan Distribution: Slackware 14.2 Posts: 2,815 Blog Entries: 1 Rep:	The short answer is, "Yes." For a comparison of shells, see --> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compari...command_shells

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