Re: job control for the es shell

[Steve Kilbane <steve@whitecrow.demon.co.uk>]

Olaf wrote:
> I tried screen, but it has not the same feeling and not the same semantics as
> conventional job control.

... which is sort of the point. :-)

> I am to used to the bourne job control.

What, none? [ Cue various shell historians on Bourne vs Korn vs Bash vs ... ]

> Personally,
> I won't use a shell without job control.

Someone on the es list with strong opinions about shell features? Shocking. 
What
_is_ the world coming to?

> But then, if anybody does not like my patch: DON'T USE IT!

A laudable statement. Just don't feel too offended if it doesn't get
rolled in.

steve