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1<sect2><title>Contents of Bash</title>
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3<para>Last checked against version &bash-contversion;.</para>
4
5<sect3><title>Program Files</title>
6<para>bash, sh (link to bash) and bashbug</para></sect3>
7
8<sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
9
10<sect4><title>bash</title>
11<para>bash is the Bourne-Again SHell, which is a widely used command
12interpreter on Unix systems. The bash program reads from standard
13input, the keyboard. A user types something and the program will evaluate
14what he has typed and do something with it, like running a
15program.</para></sect4>
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17<sect4><title>bashbug</title>
18<para>bashbug is a shell script to help the user compose and mail bug
19reports concerning bash in a standard format.</para></sect4>
20
21<sect4><title>sh</title>
22<para>sh is a symlink to the bash program. When invoked as sh, bash
23tries to mimic the startup behavior of historical versions of sh as closely
24as possible, while conforming to the POSIX standard as
25well.</para></sect4>
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27</sect3>
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29</sect2>
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