[plug] zsh vs bash

Christian christian at amnet.net.au
Sat Feb 10 19:01:23 WST 2001


On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 01:37:04PM +0800, Peter Wright wrote:
 
> I just looked at the table, went "wow, zsh has a lot of 'Y's that tcsh and
> bash don't have, I might have to try it." Have used it very happily since then
> (I moved straight from tcsh to zsh, I've never used bash as my primary
> (s)hell).
> Have a look at the zsh FAQ for much more specific and up-to-date information
> on differences and comparisons between it and bash/tcsh - mainly oriented
> towards scripting use rather than interactive use though.
> 
> http://sunsite.dk/zsh/FAQ/ 

Heh, when I asked for a comparison the last thing I expected was a three
page table! *grin*

I'm tempted to ask you to explain what the actual features do that zsh
has a Y for and bash has a N for but I'll read the FAQ first and maybe
get back to you. ;-)



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