tool: pdksh

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Language:	Korn Shell
Version:	5.1.3
Parts:	interpreter, documentation (complete man page)
Author:	Michael Rendell <michael@cs.mun.ca> (maintainer)
Location:	ftp://ftp.cs.mun.ca:pub/pdksh/pdksh.tar.gz
Description:	pdksh is a public domain implementation of ksh88. pdksh was started by Eric Gisin based on Charles Forsyth's version of sh. It has since been maintained by John R MacMillan and Simon J. Gerraty and is currently maintained by Michael Rendell.
Conformance:	Only major feature not implemented (yet) is Korn's @(patter1|pattern2|..) style pattern matching. A few other things are also missing like trap DEBUG (see NOTES file in distribution for details).
Bugs:	should be reported to pdksh@cs.mun.ca.
Restriction:	none
Ports:	Most unix boxes (uses GNU autoconf), OS2.
Status:	active (missing ksh88 features being added, being made POSIX conforming)
Support:	pdksh@cs.mun.ca
Announcements:	posted to comp.unix.shells newsgroup (also, send mail to pdksh-request to be placed on a mailing list for announcements)
Updated:	December 22nd, 1994

language: Korn Shell

category: command shells summary, or expanded.

category: glue summary, or expanded.

category: scripting languages summary, or expanded.