[geeks] Thoughts? (Cheap NAS with nice feature set)

Michael Parson mparson at bl.org
Fri Apr 4 18:56:13 CDT 2008


On Fri, 4 Apr 2008, Sandwich Maker wrote:

> " From: Joshua Boyd <jdboyd at jdboyd.net>
> "
> "
> " Bash is standard now, which I like.
>
> just curious - what does bash do for you that ksh doesn't?

Since bash 3.0:

printf '%02d\n' {1..10}

Mostly, I prefer the interactive features of bash over ksh.  For
scripting, most of what I do can be done just fine in ksh, but there are
a few features (like the brace expansion example above) that I do like
in newer versions of bash.

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Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org



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