Korn Shell

[Mward42]

Describe the purpose of the Korn shell .profile file and the Korn shell environment file. Explain the difference between these two files.

[Bijeesh]

Hi,
This lnk can be give you some details.

http://www.kornshell.com/doc/faq.html

[Bijeesh]

Hi
More details at
http://docs.hp.com/en/B2355-90046/ch16s05.html

and

http://www.notesbit.com/index.php/scripts-unix/start-up-files-for-ksh-the-korn-shell-profile-and-kshrc/

[Hakki Aydin Ucar]

Korn shell(ksh) is backwards-compatible with the Bourne shell and includes many features of the C shell
I think this is good link for you:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_computer_shells

[James R. Ferguson]

Hi Michelle:

This sounds like a homework question.

That said, see chapter-16 here:

http://docs.hp.com/en/B2355-90046/index.html

Regards!

...JRF...

[SoorajCleris]

Hi,

Welcome to ITRC forums.

do #man ksh

Regards,
Sooraj