From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
Subject: Re: Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux?
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 04:45:05 -0400
Date: 2009-08-21T04:45:05-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uws4xv9m6.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8763cj53ir.fsf@jspa-nykredit.sparre-andersen.dk
Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk> writes:
> Robert A Duff wrote:
>
>> Thank you, Keith, for explaining and summarizing all these details.
>> It matches my understanding of Unix behavior. Unix shell's
>> behavior, that is -- it's not built in to the Unix OS, except by
>> convention and culture.
>
> A unix system has to have a "/bin/sh" program which works like this,
> to be a unix system. It is simply a part of the standard.
Which standard is that?
Maybe you mean POSIX. Windows is POSIX compliant, according to
Microsoft. Otherwise they wouldn't be able to sell it to the US
government.
Gnu bash provides a POSIX mode, and it runs on many operating systems.
"unix" is _not_ a standard.
--
-- Stephe
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2009-08-01 17:53 Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux? vlc
2009-08-02 17:13 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2009-08-04 11:31 ` vlc
2009-08-04 11:44 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2009-08-04 11:57 ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-08-04 12:29 ` vlc
2009-08-04 13:43 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-14 4:33 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-14 7:37 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-04 12:25 ` vlc
2009-08-04 19:18 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-04 19:52 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-04 20:45 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-04 21:22 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-04 22:04 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-05 8:33 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-05 16:07 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-05 16:35 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-05 17:49 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-05 18:16 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-05 19:27 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-05 19:50 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-05 20:46 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-06 7:43 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-05 21:33 ` Robert A Duff
2009-08-05 19:45 ` vlc
2009-08-05 19:56 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-14 4:56 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-14 8:01 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-14 23:02 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-08-14 23:54 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-15 8:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-15 12:49 ` Pascal Obry
2009-08-15 13:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-15 15:11 ` Pascal Obry
2009-08-15 17:11 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-15 20:07 ` Pascal Obry
2009-08-16 7:26 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-17 22:28 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-18 0:32 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-08-18 20:48 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-19 4:08 ` stefan-lucks
2009-08-19 22:01 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-19 7:37 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2009-08-19 16:10 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-08-19 22:11 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-18 7:48 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-18 20:37 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-19 8:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-19 10:32 ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-08-19 12:11 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-19 15:21 ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-08-19 22:40 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-20 8:00 ` Variable- and fixed-length-character strings (Was: Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux?) Jacob Sparre Andersen
2009-08-20 19:40 ` Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux? Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-21 0:08 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-21 7:43 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-21 22:10 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-22 7:27 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-01 1:50 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-09-01 7:28 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-02 3:41 ` Stephen Leake
2009-09-02 7:17 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-02 19:49 ` tmoran
2009-09-03 7:41 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-03 17:27 ` tmoran
2009-09-03 20:44 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-03 22:22 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-09-04 7:40 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-09-05 1:58 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-09-05 2:08 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-09-05 8:59 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-21 10:11 ` Enumeration of network shared under Windows (was: Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux?) Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-15 16:01 ` Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux? Vadim Godunko
2009-08-16 13:13 ` Stephen Leake
2009-08-14 4:46 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-14 9:00 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-04 21:19 ` vlc
2009-08-14 5:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-14 6:13 ` Wilcards in Linux (was: Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux?) stefan-lucks
2009-08-14 6:24 ` stefan-lucks
2009-08-14 10:05 ` Wilcards in Linux Markus Schoepflin
2009-08-14 10:22 ` Ludovic Brenta
2009-08-14 18:20 ` Tero Koskinen
2009-08-19 20:39 ` Interpretation of extensions different from Unix/Linux? Keith Thompson
2009-08-19 22:09 ` Robert A Duff
2009-08-20 7:49 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2009-08-20 15:56 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-08-20 21:58 ` sjw
2009-08-20 19:44 ` Robert A Duff
2009-08-20 21:34 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-08-20 22:03 ` (see below)
2009-08-21 0:55 ` tmoran
2009-08-20 23:55 ` Randy Brukardt
2009-08-21 17:58 ` Keith Thompson
2009-08-21 18:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-08-21 19:32 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-08-21 21:34 ` Robert A Duff
2009-08-21 22:06 ` Hyman Rosen
2009-08-24 19:51 ` Keith Thompson
2009-08-28 0:27 ` Robert A Duff
2009-08-28 13:15 ` Anders Wirzenius
2009-08-28 15:02 ` Robert A Duff
2009-08-21 8:45 ` Stephen Leake [this message]
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