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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.shells
Subject: Re: pdksh on freebsd is el-lame-o
Date: 23 Feb 1997 21:47:27 GMT
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Curt Finch <curt@pnk.com> wrote:

> why me lard? why is pdksh so drain bamaged?

Because your version is too new? :-)

j@uriah 228% ksh
$ gunzip < *.gz
 A 8 C 0 E F 6 H 1 J K L M N 0 P 0 R 5 T U V W X Y 2
$ gunzip < *.gz | grep A
 A 8 C 0 E F 6 H 1 J K L M N 0 P 0 R 5 T U V W X Y 2
$ j@uriah 229% 
j@uriah 229% what `which ksh`
/usr/local/bin/ksh
        PD KSH v5.1.3 94/12/22

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)