Re: Shell comparison [Was: kernel 2.6.24 breaks 8-bit chars in the terminal]

2008-02-18 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Feb 18, 2008 4:36 AM, Ag. D. Hatzimanikas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 17, at 02:16 Dan Nicholson wrote: > > > > So, if you're using bash as /bin/sh, then just use ECHO=echo. Using > > the builtin echo will be less overhead then forking /bin/echo every > > time a message goes to the

Shell comparison [Was: kernel 2.6.24 breaks 8-bit chars in the terminal]

2008-02-18 Thread Ag. D. Hatzimanikas
On Sun, Feb 17, at 02:16 Dan Nicholson wrote: > > So, if you're using bash as /bin/sh, then just use ECHO=echo. Using > the builtin echo will be less overhead then forking /bin/echo every > time a message goes to the screen. > Talking about overhead, take a look at this snippet (1) for a shell c