Z shell is an open source programming language created in 1990 by Paul Falstad.
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A screenshot of the programming language Z shell.
The Z shell (Zsh) is a Unix shell that can be used as an interactive login shell and as a powerful command interpreter for shell scripting. Zsh is an extended Bourne shell with a large number of improvements, including some features of Bash, ksh, and tcsh.. Read more on Wikipedia...
- Tags: programming language
- Early development of Z shell happened in Princeton University
- Z shell on HOPL
- Z shell appears in the TIOBE Index
- Z shell Ubuntu package
- Z shell appears in the Quine Relay project
- zsh.org was registered in 1998
- See also: (6 related languages) C, Bourne shell, Bash, Korn shell, TCP, FTP
- Read more about Z shell on the web: 1. 2.
- 20 PLDB concepts link to Z shell: Crystal, Embedded Crystal, Git, Iterm2, jinx, Kalyn, Kubernetes, lift, Mu, mycroft, oil, Opa, opam-pm, Pomsky, Ruby, Rust, score, tibet, Vcpkg, Wart
Example from Riju:
echo "Hello, world!"
Example from hello-world:
#!/bin/zsh
echo "Hello World"
Language features
| Feature | Supported | Example | Token |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strings | ✓ | "Hello world" | " |
| Print() Debugging | ✓ | echo | |
| Here Document | ✓ |