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diff --git a/chapter06/bash.xml b/chapter06/bash.xml index 7050853ff..8d2745902 100644 --- a/chapter06/bash.xml +++ b/chapter06/bash.xml @@ -63,32 +63,45 @@ available.</para> </sect2> -<sect2 id="contents-bash"><title>Contents of Bash</title> - -<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: bash, sh (link to bash) and -bashbug</para> - -</sect2> +<sect2 id="contents-bash" role="content"><title>Contents of Bash</title> +<segmentedlist> +<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> +<seglistitem><seg>bash, sh (link to bash) and bashbug</seg></seglistitem> +</segmentedlist> -<sect2><title>Short descriptions</title> +<variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title> +<varlistentry> +<term id="bash"><command>bash</command></term> +<listitem> <indexterm zone="ch-system-bash bash"><primary sortas="b-bash">bash</primary></indexterm> -<para id="bash"><command>bash</command> is a widely-used command interpreter. It +<para>is a widely-used command interpreter. It performs many kinds of expansions and substitutions on a given command line before executing it, thus making this interpreter a powerful tool.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term id="bashbug"><command>bashbug</command></term> +<listitem> <indexterm zone="ch-system-bash bashbug"><primary sortas="b-bashbug">bashbug</primary></indexterm> -<para id="bashbug"><command>bashbug</command> is a shell script to help the user +<para>is a shell script to help the user compose and mail bug reports concerning bash in a standard format.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry> +<term id="sh"><command>sh</command></term> +<listitem> <indexterm zone="ch-system-bash sh"><primary sortas="b-sh">sh</primary></indexterm> -<para id="sh"><command>sh</command> is a symlink to the bash program. When invoked +<para>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> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> </sect2> - - </sect1> |