From news@dimail.epfl.ch Tue Aug 13 07:32:33 1996 Received: from MIT.EDU (SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.72.1.2]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) with SMTP id HAA25391; Tue, 13 Aug 1996 07:32:27 -0400 Received: from chx400.switch.ch by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA29134; Tue, 13 Aug 96 07:26:50 EDT Received: from dimail.epfl.ch by chx400.switch.ch with SMTP (PP); Tue, 13 Aug 1996 13:25:18 +0200 Received: from disunms.epfl.ch by dimail.epfl.ch (SMI-8.6/EPFL-DI-5.1-S-MX) id NAA14775; Tue, 13 Aug 1996 13:25:11 +0200 Received: by disunms.epfl.ch (SMI-8.6/EPFL-DI-5.1-MX) id NAA13525; Tue, 13 Aug 1996 13:25:10 +0200 To: news-answers@scsing.switch.ch From: schinz@di.epfl.ch (Michel Schinz) Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme.scsh,comp.lang.scheme,comp.unix.shell,comp.answers,news.answers Subject: Scsh (a Unix Scheme shell) FAQ Message-Id: Reply-To: schinz@di.epfl.ch (Michel Schinz) Followup-To: comp.lang.scheme.scsh Distribution: world Organization: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) Approved: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU Expires: Tue, 17 Sep 96 13:25:07 MET Supersedes: Keywords: Scheme shell Unix programming script Posix network Summary: This posting describes scsh, a Unix shell that uses Scheme as its scripting language and has a full Posix interface, string manipulation functions, high-level network support and more. Path: lsesun7!schinz Originator: schinz@lsesun7 Date: 13 Aug 96 11:25:08 GMT Lines: 471 Posted-By: auto-faq 3.3 beta (Perl 5.002) Archive-name: unix-faq/shell/scsh Posting-Frequency: monthly URL: http://diwww.epfl.ch/~schinz/scsh-faq.html Frequently Asked Questions ************************** This is the scsh Frequently Asked Questions list, version 1.03, 17 June 1996. This article is provided as is without any express or implied warranties. While every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this article, the maintainer assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Meta-questions ************** This section contains questions and answers about this FAQ, its author(s), etc. What is the aim of this FAQ? ============================ The aim of this FAQ is to provide some help and documentation to people interested in scsh, a Unix shell that uses Scheme as its scripting language. It is mainly aimed towards those who do not know much about scsh or Scheme. This explains why some questions that might [remainder of text deleted by folder-shrink.pl]