Joerg Schilling wrote: [snip] > If we talk about thiese functions, I still do not understand why ksh still > not includes "sync" as builtin while my "bsh" (where I did start with > a cursor editable history between 1982 and 1984) includes the sync command > as builtin since 1982. > > This did save me a lot of trouble in the 1980s with SunOS when the machine > was unresponsive but my login shell did still work. I did type sync; sync > and then powercled.
That's easy... :-) ... feel free to file an RFE at http://bugs.grommit.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=ksh93-integration ... :-) ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) roland.mainz at nrubsig.org \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;)
