- cross-posted to:
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- cross-posted to:
- programmer_humor@programming.dev
cross-posted from: https://startrek.website/post/5735388
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Where fish?
🐟
where nushell, xonsh, rush, yash, dash, powershell, oil, elvish?
these are really bad band names
We don’t talk about the red-headed step-child PowerShell.
Clever but really verbose incantations that no-one can remember.
Even more biased towards the English-speaking set of command-line Wizards than the standard fare!
csh/tcsh (not anymore, I use zsh)
scsh (more usable scripting than interactive), with the best acknowledgments
tcsh also! I used it a lot uhhhh last century
Hah, I remember using ksh on an old IBM AIX box.
Don’t forget pwsh! 🤪
Instead of putting the onus on you, I let ChatGPT do the heavy lifting… of some answers adjacent to the one I wanted. Yes I was being kinda lazy.
The only reason I can think of to use pwsh.exe is to run it in Wine
with a dry cool wit like that, gandalf could be an action hero
Read the dresden files, that’s pretty much its main conceit
Does ash count?
Most def. So does
dash.
