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Re: ls: write error: Broken pipe


From: Micah Cowan
Subject: Re: ls: write error: Broken pipe
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 10:22:47 -0700
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Jim Meyering wrote:
> I'm sure you've already heard it, but I have to say it:
> You shouldn't use csh-based shells.
> If you ask anyone or google, you'll find many good reasons.
> Lack of a decent signal-handling mechanism is one of them.

Jim,

Usually when I hear this, it's in reference to shell scripting, and not
interactive shell use. The famous "Csh Considered Harmful" article, for
instance, is explicitly in the context of shell scripts, and not
interactive use.

- --
Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer...
http://micah.cowan.name/

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