Shawn Walker wrote:
> On 08/08/07, Tim Bray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> On Aug 8, 2007, at 8:06 AM, Josh Hurst wrote:
>>
>>     
>>>> 1. !!
>>>> 5. pushd/popd
>>>>         
>> It's gonna be painful explaining the absence of these to all the
>> people we're trying to evangelize in Linux/OS-X-land.  Personally, I
>> couldn't imagine working without pushd/popd.  -T
>>     
>
> I have been using GNU/Linux since 1995/1996 and I have never ever used
> pushd or popd. Nor have I ever encountered anyone else that uses it in
> many, many years of software development on GNU/Linux.
>
> I would be hard pressed to believe that it it is in that widespread
> usage or that so many users depend on it. However, there is no reason
> that it cannot be added to ksh93.
>   

   That's again personal preferences. I use pushd/popd a lot and I know 
several
   who do use it. As you said it shouldn't be too difficult to get these 
added
   into ksh93.

Regards,
Moinak.

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