[Info-vax] VMS Forever?

Richard Brodie R.Brodie at rl.ac.uk
Wed Apr 1 11:44:04 EDT 2009


"Bill Gunshannon" <billg999 at cs.uofs.edu> wrote in message 
news:73hefhFutmjfU2 at mid.individual.net...

>>> I thought there was a BASH Shell for VMS?  Isn't it part of GNV?
>> There is, but it is not native.
>
> Not sure what that means.  What makes a program "native"?

It's not a CLI, as the POSIX shell was. You can't run programs in it without
creating a new process, for example. 





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