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  2. Almquist shell - Wikipedia

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    Because of its slimness, Ubuntu decided to adopt Dash as the default /bin/sh [6] [7] in 2006. The reason for using Dash is faster shell script execution, [ 8 ] especially during startup of the operating system, compared to previous versions of Debian and Ubuntu that used Bash for this purpose, although Bash is still the default login shell for ...

  3. Unix shell - Wikipedia

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    Debian Almquist shell (dash): a modern replacement for ash in Debian and Ubuntu; Bourne-Again shell (bash): written as part of the GNU Project to provide a superset of Bourne Shell functionality. This shell can be found installed and is the default interactive shell for users on most Linux systems.

  4. Bash (Unix shell) - Wikipedia

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    Prints a command to the terminal as Bash reads it. Bash reads constructs all at once, such as compound commands which include if-fi and case-esac blocks. If a set -v is included within a compound command, then "verbose" will be enabled the next time Bash reads code as input, ie, after the end of the currently executing construct. [101]

  5. Comparison of command shells - Wikipedia

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    JP Software command-line processors provide user-configurable colorization of file and directory names in directory listings based on their file extension and/or attributes through an optionally defined %COLORDIR% environment variable. For the Unix/Linux shells, this is a feature of the ls command and the terminal.

  6. Bourne shell - Wikipedia

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    The Bourne shell (sh) is a shell command-line interpreter for computer operating systems.It first appeared on Version 7 Unix, as its default shell. Unix-like systems continue to have /bin/sh—which will be the Bourne shell, or a symbolic link or hard link to a compatible shell—even when other shells are used by most users.

  7. Shell (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In the lower right we can see a terminal emulator running a Unix shell, in which the user can type commands as if they were sitting at a terminal. In computing , a shell is a computer program that exposes an operating system 's services to a human user or other programs.

  8. List of command-line interpreters - Wikipedia

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    COMMAND.COM, the original Microsoft command line processor introduced on MS-DOS as well as Windows 9x, in 32-bit versions of NT-based Windows via NTVDM; cmd.exe, successor of COMMAND.COM introduced on OS/2 and Windows NT systems, although COMMAND.COM is still available in virtual DOS machines on IA-32 versions of those operating systems also.

  9. Unity (user interface) - Wikipedia

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    Dash, searching applications in Ubuntu 24.04. Dash is a desktop search utility with preview ability. It enables searching for applications and files. Dash supports search plug-ins, known as Scopes (formerly Lenses).