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author | jilles <jilles@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-11-12 14:40:20 +0000 |
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committer | jilles <jilles@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-11-12 14:40:20 +0000 |
commit | f2e6568807e23b9a60163f5ebd3167073707f719 (patch) | |
tree | 47fc43ff8f289c0a8d58811b7fe7293359271e25 /bin | |
parent | e7ccc85b8fa77badd0aebc86e7657d29f3710e08 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-f2e6568807e23b9a60163f5ebd3167073707f719.zip FreeBSD-src-f2e6568807e23b9a60163f5ebd3167073707f719.tar.gz |
sh(1): Modernize the introduction a bit.
In particular, remove the text about ksh-like features, which are usually
taken for granted nowadays. The original Bourne shell is fading away and for
most users our /bin/sh is one of the most minimalistic they know.
Diffstat (limited to 'bin')
-rw-r--r-- | bin/sh/sh.1 | 17 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/bin/sh/sh.1 b/bin/sh/sh.1 index d529692..062a9da 100644 --- a/bin/sh/sh.1 +++ b/bin/sh/sh.1 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ .\" from: @(#)sh.1 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/4/95 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd October 31, 2010 +.Dd November 12, 2010 .Dt SH 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -65,20 +65,13 @@ The utility is the standard command interpreter for the system. The current version of .Nm -is in the process of being changed to -conform with the -.St -p1003.2 +is close to the +.St -p1003.1 specification for the shell. -This version has many features which make -it appear -similar in some respects to the Korn shell, but it is not a Korn -shell clone like -.Nm pdksh . -Only features +It only supports features designated by .Tn POSIX , -plus a few Berkeley extensions, are being -incorporated into this shell. +plus a few Berkeley extensions. This man page is not intended to be a tutorial nor a complete specification of the shell. .Ss Overview |