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| Component programs
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bash bashbug +
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| Computer languages
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C +
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| Documentation note
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The [http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html User Reference Manual] is also available in [http://www.network-theory.co.uk/bash/manual/ printed book form].
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| Full description
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Bash is an sh-compatible shell that incorp … Bash is an sh-compatible shell that incorporates useful features from the Korn shell (ksh) and C shell (csh). It is intended to conform to the IEEE POSIX P1003.2/ISO 9945.2 Shell and Tools standard. It offers functional improvements over sh for both programming and interactive use; these include command line editing, unlimited size command history, job control, shell functions and aliases, indexed arrays of unlimited size, and integer arithmetic in any base from two to sixty-four. Bash can run most sh scripts without modification. run most sh scripts without modification.
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| GNU package identifier
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bash +
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| Homepage URL
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http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/bash.html +
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| Interface
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command-line +
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| Is GNU
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true +
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| Keywords
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shell +
, command line +
, bash +
, csh +
, ksh +
, sh +
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| Last review by
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Tim Musson +
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| Last review date
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17 March 2012 +
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| License
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GPLv3orlater +
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| License verified by
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Kelly Hopkins +
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| License verified date
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4 January 2010 +
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| Name
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Bash +
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| Real name
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Chet Ramey +
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| Related projects
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Bash.Diff +
, Tcsh +
, Zsh +
, Lsh +
, Pdksh +
, Vshnu +
, Fish +
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| Resource URL
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https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash +
, https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-bash +
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| Resource audience
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Bug Tracking +
, Developer +
, Help +
, Support +
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| Resource kind
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Mailing List Info/Archive +
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| Revisionid
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14,009 +
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| Revisiontimestamp
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17 March 2012 06:04:03 +
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| Revisionuser
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User:Trm +
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| Role
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Maintainer +
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| Short description
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Shell of the GNU operating system +
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| Software-development
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shell +
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| Submitted by
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Database conversion +
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| Submitted date
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1 April 2011 +
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| Use
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software-development +
, system-administration +
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| User level
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intermediate +
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| VCS checkout command
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http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/?h=master +
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| Version date
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13 February 2011 +
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| Version download
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http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-4.2.tar.gz +
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| Version identifier
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4.2 +
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| Version status
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stable +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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5 March 2013 21:06:35 +
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| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Entry +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
, Bash +
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| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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chet@po.cwru.edu +
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