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From: "Nadav Har'El" <nyh@math.technion.ac.il>
To: Oliver Kiddle <opk@u.genie.co.uk>
Cc: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: Enhanced shell
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 15:00:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010723150019.A25511@leeor.math.technion.ac.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B5C06E6.FFFCCFCC@u.genie.co.uk>; from opk@u.genie.co.uk on Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 12:13:42PM +0100

On Mon, Jul 23, 2001, Oliver Kiddle wrote about "Re: Enhanced shell":
> > ? disable/enable? [bash]
> not so useful. they are also common as commands to enable/disable
> printers (on AIX and Solaris at least).

These are useful for restricted-shell mode, when you sometimes want to
disable builtins (e.g., the "read" builtin allows the restricted user to
read files that they shouldn't).

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Nadav Har'El                        |           Monday, Jul 23 2001, 3 Av 5761
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-07-23 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-22 22:47 Peter Stephenson
2001-07-23 11:13 ` Oliver Kiddle
2001-07-23 11:38   ` Peter Stephenson
2001-07-23 18:03     ` Bart Schaefer
2001-07-24 13:42       ` Oliver Kiddle
2001-07-23 12:00   ` Nadav Har'El [this message]
2001-07-23 16:38     ` Enable/disable (was Re: Enhanced shell) Bart Schaefer
2001-07-23 22:00       ` Nadav Har'El
2001-07-24  1:12         ` Bart Schaefer
2001-07-24  2:45           ` Here-strings and $functions Bart Schaefer
2001-07-24  6:18             ` Bart Schaefer
2001-07-24  8:12               ` Sven Wischnowsky
2001-07-24 12:16                 ` Bart Schaefer
2001-07-24  9:23         ` Enable/disable (was Re: Enhanced shell) Peter Stephenson
2001-07-24 12:10           ` PATCH: Doc errors (Re: Enable/disable (was Re: Enhanced shell)) Bart Schaefer
2001-07-29  9:53 ` Enhanced shell Zefram
2001-07-29 22:07   ` Peter Stephenson
2001-07-30  1:34     ` Bart Schaefer
2001-07-30  2:19   ` Bart Schaefer

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