deprecating msh in favor of hush
Denys Vlasenko
vda.linux at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 30 10:11:13 UTC 2009
On Monday 30 March 2009 09:08, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Saturday 28 March 2009 17:28:16 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> > On Saturday 28 March 2009 21:14, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > - trap
> > > this is about the only thing that hush needs, but we already know that.
> >
> > Here documents, robust `cmd`, (cmd;cmd) and cmd & in NOMMU, functions
> > (because they are easyish to implement when (cmd;cmd) is done).
>
> i was referring to things msh has but hush does not. msh doesnt support any
> of these things (just throws syntax errors).
I'm no expert since I don't use msh, I was guessing.
Here documents are supported by msh:
cat <<EOF
Hi there
EOF
echo Done
# ./busybox msh test.msh
Hi there
Done
(cmd;cmd) is also "supported" in a broken way, as if
it is {cmd;cmd;}
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