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Re:Bash $* and $@ (2017) by chubot on Sunday January 12, 2020 @09:19PM (#22031315)
the goal for a project like Oilshell (a shell with both a new syntax and support for standard bash syntax) would be to replace bash as the default shell in distros.

Right, that's the goal of Oil.

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Re:Bash $* and $@ (2017) by XelNika on Monday January 13, 2020 @04:57PM (#22039166)
Right, so what's the point in switching to Oil as a scripting language when that hasn't happened?
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