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Dash vs Elvish

Dash

5.6#7 in command-line shellsFree plan
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Elvish

6.0#4 in command-line shellsFree plan
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FactDashElvish
DistributionThe package page identifies this release as Debian trixie (stable).The maker describes Elvish as a single statically linked binary.
ProductDash is the Debian Almquist Shell, a POSIX-compliant shell derived from ash.Elvish is a shell and scripting language with interactive features.

Dash plans

  • Debian dash packageFree

Elvish plans

  • ElvishFree

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