In message <m0tZJWC-000J8JC@europa.com>, Max Bell writes:
> >From: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au>
> 
> >Those who have not read Tom Christensen's "Csh Programming Considered
> >Harmful" should do so ASAP.  It is frequently posted to news.answers,
> >and is also avaiable at: ftp://perl.com/pub/perl/versus/csh-whynot.gz
> 
> Spare me your advice.  Mr. Christensen's bigoted spew is full of quasi-factua
> l
> assertions and little else.  It's rather pathetic how anti-Csh some Perl user
> s
> are despite the fact that Perl borrows so much from it.
> 

Spare me your "spare mes".  Any shell that cannot comfortably escape double
quotes belongs in the dumpster as far as scripting is concerned.

	% echo "I think the \"$SHELL\" is the best"
	Unmatched ".

Thank you perl for not borrowing that much.