DASH Shell

DASH is a POSIX-compliant implementation of /bin/sh that aims to be as small as possible. It does this without sacrificing speed where possible. In fact, it is significa...

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What is DASH Shell?

DASH is a POSIX-compliant implementation of /bin/sh that aims to be as small as possible. It does this without sacrificing speed where possible. In fact, it is significantly faster than bash (the GNU Bourne-Again SHell) for most tasks. DASH stands for Debian Almquist Shell.

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Command line interfaceDASH Shell either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.

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Developed byHerbert Xu
LicensingOpen Source and Free product.
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