What makes c shell a more preferable option than the bourne shell?



What makes c shell a more preferable option than the bourne shell?..

Answer / Surajit Koley

The C Shell (csh) has some features that make it more preferable over Bourne Shell (sh) for certain tasks. These include job control, programmable command history, and support for programming constructs like loops and conditionals directly in the shell script.

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