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Re: o'reilly zsh book?



On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 10:26:31AM +0000, Bruce Stephens wrote:
[snip]
> On the other hand, it would be strange to have a zsh cookbook without
> something describing the basics of it.  Maybe that could be compressed
> a bit, so you'd say that zsh is basically like ksh, and then summarise
> the extra globbing or whatever when you give examples of it (with an
> index or a table somewhere pointing at where these references are).
> I'm not sure how practical that would be, though: the existing concise
> documentation is pretty long.

It would be nice if there was a chapter about differences between zsh
and bash (bash is similar to zsh, but doesn't share zsh's coolest
features), and perhaps a chapter how zsh differs from tcsh (this would
be rather much, I think).

CU,
Thomas

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