Path Description X-Ref
./obashdb Deprecated sample implementation of a bash debugger
./complete Shell completion code
./functions Example functions
./functions/array-stuff Various array functions (ashift, array_sort, reverse).
./functions/array-to-string Convert an array to a string.
./functions/autoload An almost ksh-compatible 'autoload' (no lazy load). ksh
./functions/autoload.v2 An almost ksh-compatible 'autoload' (no lazy load). ksh
./functions/autoload.v3 A more ksh-compatible 'autoload' (with lazy load). ksh
./functions/autoload.v3 An updated ksh-compatible 'autoload'. ksh
./functions/basename A replacement for basename(1). basename
./functions/csh-compat A C-shell compatibility package. csh
./functions/dirname A replacement for dirname(1). dirname
./functions/dirstack Directory stack functions.
./functions/exitstat Display the exit status of processes.
./functions/external Like 'command' but FORCES use of external command.
./functions/fact Recursive factorial function.
./functions/fstty Front end to sync TERM changes to both stty(1) and readline 'bind'. stty.bash
./functions/inetaddr Internet address conversion (inet2hex & hex2inet).
./functions/inpath Return zero if the argument is in the path and executable. inpath
./functions/isnum2 Test user input on numeric values, with floating point.
./functions/isvalidip Test user input for valid IP Addresses.
./functions/ksh-cd ksh-like 'cd': cd [-LP] [dir [change]]. ksh
./functions/ksh-compat-test ksh-like arithmetic test replacements. ksh
./functions/kshenv Functions and aliases to provide the beginnings of a ksh environment for bash. ksh
./functions/login Replace the 'login' and 'newgrp' builtins in old Bourne shells.
./functions/notify.bash Notify when jobs change status.
./functions/README README
./functions/seq Generate a sequence from m to n, m defaults to 1.
./functions/seq2 Generate a sequence from m to n, m defaults to 1.
./functions/shcat Readline-based pager. cat, readline pager
./functions/shcat2 Readline-based pagers. cat, readline pager
./functions/sort-pos-params Sort the positional parameters.
./functions/substr A function to emulate the ancient ksh builtin. ksh
./functions/substr2 A function to emulate the ancient ksh builtin. ksh
./functions/whatis An implementation of the 10th Edition Unix sh builtin 'whatis(1)' command.
./functions/whence An almost-ksh compatible 'whence(1)' command.
./functions/which An emulation of 'which(1)' as it appears in FreeBSD.
./loadables/ Example loadable replacements
./loadables/basename.c Return non-directory portion of pathname. basename
./loadables/cat.c cat(1) replacement with no options - the way cat was intended. cat, readline pager
./loadables/dirname.c Return directory portion of pathname. dirname
./loadables/fdflags.c Display or modify file descriptor flags
./loadables/finfo.c Print file info.
./loadables/head.c Copy first part of files.
./loadables/hello.c Obligatory "Hello World" / sample loadable.
./loadables/id.c POSIX.2 user identity.
./loadables/ln.c Make links.
./loadables/logname.c Print login name of current user.
./loadables/Makefile.in Simple makefile for the sample loadable builtins.
./loadables/Makefile.inc.in Sample makefile to use for loadable builtin development.
./loadables/mkdir.c Make directories.
./loadables/mypid.c Demonstrate how a loadable builtin can create and delete shell variables.
./loadables/necho.c echo without options or argument interpretation.
./loadables/pathchk.c Check pathnames for validity and portability.
./loadables/print.c Loadable ksh-93 style print builtin.
./loadables/printenv.c Minimal builtin clone of BSD printenv(1).
./loadables/push.c Anyone remember TOPS-20?
./loadables/README README
./loadables/realpath.c Canonicalize pathnames, resolving symlinks.
./loadables/rm.c Remove file.
./loadables/rmdir.c Remove directory.
./loadables/setpgid.c Set a child process's process group.
./loadables/sleep.c sleep for fractions of a second.
./loadables/stat.c Load an associative array with stat information about a file.
./loadables/strftime.c Loadable builtin interface to strftime(3).
./loadables/sync.c Sync the disks by forcing pending filesystem writes to complete.
./loadables/tee.c Duplicate standard input.
./loadables/template.c Example template for loadable builtin.
./loadables/truefalse.c True and false builtins.
./loadables/tty.c Return terminal name.
./loadables/uname.c Print system information.
./loadables/unlink.c Remove a directory entry.
./loadables/whoami.c Print out username of current user.
./loadables/perl/ Illustrate how to build a Perl interpreter into bash.
./misc Miscellaneous
./misc/aliasconv.bash Convert csh aliases to bash aliases and functions. csh, xalias
./misc/aliasconv.sh Convert csh aliases to bash aliases and functions. csh, xalias
./misc/cshtobash Convert csh aliases, environment variables, and variables to bash equivalents. csh, xalias
./misc/README README
./scripts Example scripts
./scripts/cat.sh Readline-based pager. cat, readline pager
./scripts/center Center - center a group of lines.
./scripts/inpath Search $PATH for a file the same name as $1; return TRUE if found. inpath
./scripts/README README
./scripts/shprompt Display a prompt and get an answer satisfying certain criteria. ask
./scripts/spin.bash Display a 'spinning wheel' to show progress.
./scripts/xterm_title Print the contents of the xterm title bar.
./scripts/zprintf Emulate printf (obsolete since it's now a bash builtin).
./startup-files Example Start-up files.
./startup-files/Bash_aliases Some useful aliases (Fox).
./startup-files/Bash_profile Sample startup file for bash login shells (Fox).
./startup-files/bash-profile Sample startup file for bash login shells (Ramey).
./startup-files/bashrc Sample Bourne Again SHell init file (Ramey).
./startup-files/Bashrc.bfox Sample Bourne Again SHell init file (Fox).
./startup-files/README README