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author | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2002-02-06 23:15:46 +0000 |
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committer | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2002-02-06 23:15:46 +0000 |
commit | bdc08c1c6419be50edb433c4425481bdabf8a5ea (patch) | |
tree | b93620a39c60088e399ecfd4cfb667a62ea0ec21 /appendixa/bash-desc.xml | |
parent | 76c0b783eeb766c0dec8e66dab2e6c275ba0786d (diff) |
[Bug 190] reorganise and sync descriptions
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1549 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/appendixa/bash-desc.xml b/appendixa/bash-desc.xml index d85617f24..4a630c168 100644 --- a/appendixa/bash-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/bash-desc.xml @@ -1,16 +1,28 @@ -<sect2> -<title>Contents</title> +<sect2><title>Contents of bash-&bash-contversion;</title> -<para>The Bash package contains the bash program</para> +<sect3><title>Program Files</title> +<para>bash, sh (link to bash) and bashbug</para></sect3> -</sect2> - -<sect2><title>Description</title> +<sect3><title>Descriptions</title> +<sect4><title>bash</title> <para>Bash is the Bourne-Again SHell, which is a widely used command interpreter on Unix systems. Bash is a program that reads from standard input, the keyboard. A user types something and the program will evaluate -what he has typed and do something with it, like running a program.</para> +what he has typed and do something with it, like running a +program.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>bashbug</title> +<para>bashbug is a shell script to help the user compose and mail bug +reports concerning bash in a standard format.</para></sect4> + +<sect4><title>sh</title> +<para>sh is a symlink to the bash program. When invoked as sh, bash +tries to mimic the startup behavior of historical versions of sh as closely +as possible, while conforming to the POSIX standard as +well.</para></sect4> + +</sect3> </sect2> |