sh
ash
dash
ksh
bash
zsh: massive extensions on top of sh but different ones to bash
zsh
csh: a completely different shell to sh, contemporary in origin, mostly different syntax
csh
tcsh: extensions on top of csh
tcsh
fish: a completely different shell again, cut-down syntax and features mostly targeted at interactive users
fish
So, yeah, it's important to specify which shell you're targeting.
Thanks for the info. I've updated the posts with shell reqs. 😊
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sh
: the basics, POSIX standardash
: reimplementation ofsh
dash
: port ofash
ksh
: extensions on top ofsh
bash
: massive extensions on top ofsh
(mostly a superset ofksh
's)zsh
: massive extensions on top ofsh
but different ones tobash
csh
: a completely different shell tosh
, contemporary in origin, mostly different syntaxtcsh
: extensions on top ofcsh
fish
: a completely different shell again, cut-down syntax and features mostly targeted at interactive usersSo, yeah, it's important to specify which shell you're targeting.
Thanks for the info. I've updated the posts with shell reqs. 😊