calling ksh script from python

[Thorsten Kampe]

* Cameron Laird (2005-06-02 18:08 +0100)
> In article <donn-A60B27.09045802062005 at gnus01.u.washington.edu>,
> Donn Cave  <donn at u.washington.edu> wrote:
>>Meanwhile, it might be worthwhile to reconsider the use
>>of ksh here, if you have any choice in the matter.  Ksh
>>is fine for interactive use, but has some unfortunate
>>flaws as a programming shell, and due to proprietary issues
>>one commonly encounters an alternative implementation that's
>>even worse.  On most modern platforms, sh will have a pretty
>>good programming feature set, and will be more reliable
>>(especially if it isn't just ksh by another name.)
> 			.
> Infidel.  While I sure feel that way about csh(1), it
> surprises me you'd criticize ksh(1) so.  'Fact, 'mong
> all the *sh-s, I *recommend* ksh for programming.  May-
> be the two of us see things differently.

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