Version 2 of Bourne Shell

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the Bourne Shell is one of the two predominant [Unix shells .

Reference

Wikipedia

The Traditional Bourne Shell Family , Sven Mascheck, 2001-10-07 - 2014-05-03

Shell Command Language , The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7 , 2013

sh - shell, the standard command language interpreter , The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6 , 2004

Implementations

The Heirloom Bourne Shell

Variants

Modern variants of the Bourne Shell include

ash

bash

ksh, by David Korn

a popular Bourne-compatible shell which is also available on Windows.

zsh

See Also

Playing Bourne shell

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