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The latest Korn Shell might be of interest. I've heard that it is rather different (i.e. more powerful) than the ksh that ships with most UNIX systems.

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Re: Which ksh Are You Talking About? - Re: Comparison between Perl and Ksh
by japhy (Canon) on Mar 07, 2002 at 01:27 UTC
    I know a handful of Korn advocators that boast that the Korn Shell does everything Perl can do, or at least has similar functionality.

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