Almquist shell (also known as A Shell, ash and sh) is a lightweight Unix shell originally written by Kenneth Almquist in the late 1980s. Initially a clone...
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shells Multics § Commands, exec_com: the first command processor. Almquist shell (ash) Bourne shell (sh) BusyBox C shell (csh) Debian-Almquist Shell (dash)...
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includes 2 shells: ash, a derivative of the Almquist shell; and hush, an independent implementation of a Bourne shell. Debian Almquist shell (dash): a...
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low-memory situations. The Almquist Shell was ported to Linux, and the port renamed the Debian Almquist shell, or dash. This shell provides faster execution...
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Long dash skipper (Polites mystic), a butterfly Dash (shell) (Debian Almquist shell), a Linux shell Desktop and mobile Architecture for System Hardware...
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a shell, and BASIC is also a general-purpose language. Almquist shell (ash) Bash (Unix shell) bash Bourne shell sh C shell csh Ch shell ch Debian Almquist...
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(not available in Bourne Shell prior to version 4, final release, or in the standard shell Debian Almquist shell used in Debian/Ubuntu): command &>file...
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BusyBox (category Command shells)
BusyBox uses the Almquist shell, also known as A Shell, ash and sh. An alternative for customization is the smaller 'hush' shell. "Msh" and "lash" used...
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Unix-like libc ecosystem and shell, including AT&T Bourne shell-compatible Korn shell (ksh), Z shell (zsh), Almquist shell (ash) and its derivatives and...
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"Bert" Wynn, English trade unionist Herbert Xu, developer of the Debian Almquist shell Herbert Yardley (1889–1958), American cryptozoologist Herbert J...
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