Comparison of command shells: Revision history

8 August 2025

• curprev 00:4800:48, 8 August 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs m 84,742 bytes −23 →Interactive features: {{verth}} undo
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• curprev 00:3800:38, 8 August 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs 84,817 bytes −1,557 rm bottom headers undo
• curprev 00:3300:33, 8 August 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs m 86,374 bytes 0 →Security features: {{code}} undo

17 July 2025

• curprev 19:3119:31, 17 July 2025 Citation bot talk contribs 86,374 bytes −44 Removed URL that duplicated identifier. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | #UCB_CommandLine undo

13 May 2025

• curprev 08:0508:05, 13 May 2025 24.16.145.80 talk 86,418 bytes −1 typo fix undo

26 April 2025

• curprev 14:3614:36, 26 April 2025 Stevebroshar talk contribs 86,419 bytes +1,842 Reduce table width undo
• curprev 13:4113:41, 26 April 2025 Stevebroshar talk contribs 84,577 bytes +28 The pic is not Bash; it's a screen shot of a terminal undo
• curprev 13:3913:39, 26 April 2025 Stevebroshar talk contribs 84,549 bytes −16 No need to define what terms mean here; rely on links undo

12 March 2025

• curprev 05:4705:47, 12 March 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs m 84,565 bytes +26 →Security features: sort-under undo
• curprev 05:4605:46, 12 March 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs m 84,539 bytes +26 →String processing and filename matching: sort-under undo
• curprev 05:4505:45, 12 March 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs m 84,513 bytes +71 →Programming features: {{sort-under}} {{verth}} undo
• curprev 05:3905:39, 12 March 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs 84,442 bytes +24 →Interactive features: sort-under undo
• curprev 05:3705:37, 12 March 2025 Cedar101 talk contribs m 84,418 bytes +25 →General characteristics: sort-under undo

11 March 2025

• curprev 15:1515:15, 11 March 2025 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs m 84,393 bytes +64 Made the header of the first two (long) tables sticky with {{sticky header}} undo

17 February 2025

• curprev 15:3115:31, 17 February 2025 ProtoAES256 talk contribs m 84,329 bytes +20 →General characteristics: Ditto fix of CCP(CP/M) link undo
• curprev 15:2915:29, 17 February 2025 ProtoAES256 talk contribs m 84,309 bytes +20 →Interactive features: : Fixed link of CCP (CP/M) undo

27 January 2025

• curprev 11:0511:05, 27 January 2025 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 84,289 bytes −174 →Interactive features: Removed links on "Integrated environment", "Snippets", "Value prompt" and "Menu/options prompt", since the corresponding sections had been removed in 1035836101 (2021-07-27T23:35:44) as being features of IDEs. As a consequence, these columns might need to be removed as well. undo
• curprev 10:5210:52, 27 January 2025 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs m 84,463 bytes +4 →General characteristics: Added link on "Console redirection" at the bottom of the table (to be like the top of the table). undo
• curprev 10:5010:50, 27 January 2025 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 84,459 bytes +5 →General characteristics: For "Stream redirection", updated red link on "redirection" at the bottom of the table to be the same link as at the top of the table. undo
• curprev 09:4809:48, 27 January 2025 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 84,454 bytes −55 →Interactive features: Command argument completion: yes for bash, zsh and fish, as these shells provide features allowing dynamic completions for all commands, and specific completions are defined for all standard/common commands. How additional commands are provided (together with their completion) is no longer a matter of the shell. undo
• curprev 03:0303:03, 27 January 2025 LWG talk contribs 84,509 bytes −2,721 rm WP:UNDUE and overly specific descriptions of Powershell features to resolve the POV concerns raised on the talk page undo

16 September 2024

• curprev 20:1120:11, 16 September 2024 NotTheDr01ds talk contribs 87,230 bytes −382 →Interactive features: Removed "Command Builder" column as this is an IDE, not shell, feature and the only shell with a "Yes" was PowerShell, via ISE, which was EoL'd and moved to VSCode years ago. undo

25 August 2024

• curprev 05:3805:38, 25 August 2024 Brian Inglis talk contribs m 87,612 bytes +64 →External links: POSIX info and link Updated to Issue 8 2024 Volume 3 Shell and Utilities undo

16 August 2024

• curprev 05:1105:11, 16 August 2024 Andkore talk contribs 87,548 bytes 0 No edit summary undo

6 June 2024

• curprev 21:5721:57, 6 June 2024 MProG10 talk contribs 87,548 bytes +127 →Programming features: Work is in progress to implement functions in tcsh. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

20 May 2024

• curprev 20:2420:24, 20 May 2024 Killarnee talk contribs m 87,421 bytes +96 Update link after WP:RM undo

17 April 2024

• curprev 10:5310:53, 17 April 2024 Cedar101 talk contribs m 87,325 bytes +4 →Secure prompt: add link undo
• curprev 10:2810:28, 17 April 2024 Cedar101 talk contribs m 87,321 bytes +48 →Security features: {{N/A|N/A}} undo
• curprev 10:2810:28, 17 April 2024 Cedar101 talk contribs m 87,273 bytes +44 →Inter-process communication: {{N/A|N/A}} undo
• curprev 10:0810:08, 17 April 2024 Cedar101 talk contribs m 87,229 bytes +9 →Colored directory listings: {{code}} undo
• curprev 10:0710:07, 17 April 2024 Cedar101 talk contribs m 87,220 bytes +124 →Text highlighting: <code> undo

9 February 2024

• curprev 04:4604:46, 9 February 2024 WikiCleanerBot talk contribs m 87,096 bytes 0 v2.05b - Bot T20 CW#61 - Fix errors for CW project (Reference before punctuation) undo Tag: WPCleaner

5 February 2024

• curprev 12:4512:45, 5 February 2024 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 87,096 bytes +168 →Security features: Say that the zsh and fish shells also honor the execute permission for command completion. (This is not the case for bash, ks93 and mksh.) undo
• curprev 12:3612:36, 5 February 2024 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 86,928 bytes +44 →Execute permission: added "when the file system itself supports it" undo
• curprev 12:0312:03, 5 February 2024 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs m 86,884 bytes −1 →Safe data subset: removed empty paragraph undo

4 February 2024

• curprev 11:4411:44, 4 February 2024 SolidLamp talk contribs 86,885 bytes +194 Updated info for FreeBSD 14.0, where it changed from tcsh to Bourne shell undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

26 April 2023

• curprev 15:3815:38, 26 April 2023 Wetsocks3499 talk contribs 86,691 bytes −1 →Interactive features undo Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 15:2015:20, 26 April 2023 Wetsocks3499 talk contribs 86,692 bytes −419 Removed the "Command Builder" section. Please see the talk page discussing the inclusion of content exclusive to PowerShell. undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
• curprev 15:1215:12, 26 April 2023 Wetsocks3499 talk contribs 87,111 bytes +210 →Syntax highlighting undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
• curprev 13:4813:48, 26 April 2023 Wetsocks3499 talk contribs 86,901 bytes −340 →Context sensitive help: Removed the mention of syntax highlighting in the PowerShell ISE. Please see the talk page discussing the inclusion of content exclusive to PowerShell. undo Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 02:3602:36, 26 April 2023 Wetsocks3499 talk contribs 87,241 bytes −3,402 →Security features: Removed the column and corresponding paragraphs detailing "Untrusted script blocking." Please see the talk page discussing the inclusion of content exclusive to PowerShell. This information is useful, but not relevant to this specific article. undo Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 02:0902:09, 26 April 2023 Wetsocks3499 talk contribs 90,643 bytes −1,795 →Security features: Removed the column and corresponding paragraph detailing "Encrypted variables/parameters". Please see the talk page discussing the inclusion of content exclusive to PowerShell. undo Tag: Visual edit

11 April 2023

• curprev 03:3803:38, 11 April 2023 Dlrohrer2003 talk contribs 92,438 bytes +11 →General characteristics: Updating link undo

26 March 2023

• curprev 03:3503:35, 26 March 2023 InternetArchiveBot talk contribs 92,427 bytes +154 Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.9.3) (Whoop whoop pull up - 12943 undo

29 December 2022

• curprev 22:1722:17, 29 December 2022 GhostInTheMachine talk contribs 92,273 bytes +123 Short description=none per WP:SDNONE undo Tag: AWB

20 December 2022

• curprev 02:2502:25, 20 December 2022 Jamplevia talk contribs 92,150 bytes +4 redline undo

11 December 2022

• curprev 19:4519:45, 11 December 2022 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 92,146 bytes +23 →Command history: First paragraph: additional improvement. undo
• curprev 15:1315:13, 11 December 2022 178.200.250.204 talk 92,123 bytes +4 →Command history: More concise? undo

6 December 2022

• curprev 23:3623:36, 6 December 2022 Vincent Lefèvre talk contribs 92,119 bytes −23 →Background execution: Removed link to Background process because this article uses "background process" with a different meaning. BTW, there's precisely a discussion on this point in its Talk page, with the example "firefox &", which is not a background process with the point of view of the Background process article (as opposed to daemons). undo