Linux Magazine: On the Trail of the Z Shell | Linux Today

Linux Magazine: On the Trail of the Z Shell

Written By
JP
Jerry Peek
Oct 18, 2005

“Whether you’re new to Linux or longtime Penguinista, a powerful
command-line shell can boost productivity. From helpful prompts, to
automatic argument completion, to time-saving command-line editing,
there are many features to enjoy in modern shells. One of the most
modern is the Z Shell, or zsh.

“One of the most modern is the Z Shell, or zsh. Over the past
few years, Linux Magazine has covered zsh at great-depth, and if
you’ve ever wanted to try it, now’s the time…”

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