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> I would describe the command line support in OSX to be sub-par to what is offered in Windows. The terminal itself feels like a toy compared to the Windows 10
by AsyncAwait 10y ago
> I would describe the command line support in OSX to be sub-par to what is offered in Windows. The terminal itself feels like a toy compared to the Windows 10 command prompt.
Pretty much anyone I know on a Mac uses iTerm, which is definitely more capable than the Windows 10 command prompt.
> And posix doesn't seem to hold a candle to Powershell.
In what specific ways? It seems way more intuitive to me and powerful enough for any task that it's not worth bringing a language like Python/Ruby/Go etc. for.
- sixothree 10y agoPiping grep feels absolutely vintage to me.
- AsyncAwait 10y agoUsually, grep itself is powerful enough to do what you want on its own, you only pipe grep if you do not know grep well enough.