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- Submitted-by: decot@hpisod2.cup.hp.com (Dave Decot)
-
- > Does POSIX.1 require that a shell interface capability exist? I know that
- > POSIX.2 is still being worked, but is it possible that dot 1 does not
- > require dot 2, but rather simply allows that if a shell is available it
- > will be according to dot 2?
-
- POSIX.1 does not require any shell interface capability to exist. If one
- is provided, it does not have to conform to POSIX.2 (unless, of course,
- the system claims to conform to POSIX.2).
-
- Dave Decot
-
- Volume-Number: Volume 22, Number 22
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