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KornShell vs Nu Shell

A side-by-side look at KornShell and Nu Shell. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

KornShell

KornShell

Development

KornShell (ksh) is a Unix shell and command language written by David Korn. It is backward-compatible with the Bourne shell and includes many features from Bash and C shell. KornShell is known for its interactive scripting and job control features.

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Nu Shell

Nu Shell

Development

Nu Shell is a new, open source shell focused on improving the command line experience and development workflow. It features structured data, a modular design, powerful automation and scripting capabilities.

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