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Re: Proposal for several minor changes to sh

To: Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>, tech-userlevel%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: Proposal for several minor changes to sh
From: Iain Hibbert <plunky%ogmig.net@localhost>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 20:35:33 +0000 (GMT)

On Wed, 16 Mar 2016, Robert Elz wrote:

> First, it has irritated me for ages there is no way to know that it is
> the NetBSD shell that is running - many (but not all) other shells
> implement one, or more, predefined sh variables that can be tested
> (and which can give other info about the shell) - NetBSD's sh does not.

Might I ask, what do you need to know this information for?

iain

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- Proposal for several minor changes to sh
  - From: Robert Elz

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