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Re: "sed" bug?
DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> > I don't understand. "sh" is "bash" on both Linux and Cygwin20, is
> > it not? I'm not running csh if that is what you are asking.
>
> sh and bash are different in cygwin. sh is really "ash", which is
> like bash but doesn't have all the interactive bits in it, making it a
> much smaller and leaner shell, good for scripts.
OK. That's good to know. When I type:
bash //H/gd/acd/fu/re/configure
instead of just
//H/gd/acd/fu/re/configure
everything appears to work. So is this a bug
in ash? Or is the imcompatibility intentional?
Thanks everybody for your help.
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D. Richard Hipp -- drh@acm.org -- http://www.hwaci.com/drh/
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