[TUHS] On computerese

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Wed Sep 18 15:09:35 AEST 2024


Rich Salz <rich.salz at gmail.com> wrote:

> >
> > > which treated x=y anywhere on the command line (not just at the
> > > beginning of a command) as a variable assignment.
> >
> > That is plain broken
> >
>
> No.  The shell is NOT like sh, bash, etc., that you are used to. Go read
> the paper or, better yet, play with a version of it at
> https://github.com/rakitzis/rc

There is also https://github.com/benavento/rc ; I didn't know that
Byron had made rc available directly.

Arnold


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