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KSH-93 is the most recent version of the KornShell Language described
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in "The KornShell Command and Programming Language," by Morris
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Bolsky and David Korn of AT&T Bell Laboratories. The KornShell is
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a shell programming language, which is upward compatible with "sh"
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(the Bourne Shell), and is intended to conform to the IEEE P1003.2/ISO
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9945.2 Shell and Utilities standard. KSH-93 provides an enhanced
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programming environment in addition to the major command-entry
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features of the BSD shell "csh". With KSH-93, medium-sized programming
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tasks can be performed at shell-level without a significant loss
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in performance. In addition, "sh" scripts can be run on KSH-93
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without modification.
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WWW: http://www.kornshell.com/
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