[Solved] Re: Why update Swahili?

[Ed Greshko]

Roger wrote:
> When did bash become Swahili or was bash written in swahili.
>
> Is the thread about swahili or bash, or both? I'm lost
> Roger
If you are truly lost then please visit
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/ and select the "Thread"
view for September and do the reading....  Why should anyone here
explain further send the thread on a tangent?
>
> On 09/24/2009 03:16 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 06:14 +0500, gilpel at altern.org wrote:
>>   
>>> Well, in my book, rm is a bash command. It might not be exclusive to
>>> the bash shell, but it definitely is a bash command. Otherwise, maybe
>>> you could tell us what a bash command is to you?
>>>      
>> You are wrong. 'rm' (meaning /bin/rm) is an executable program. Shell
>> commands are builtin procedures such as 'cd', 'eval', etc. Unix Shells
>> have worked this way since the beginning.
>>
>> In Bash, if you want to know if a command is builtin, use 'type':
>>
>> $ type rm
>> rm is /bin/rm
>> $ type cd
>> cd is a shell builtin
>> $ type type
>> type is a shell builtin
>>
>> poc
>>
>>    
>


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