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