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The right term for what you refer to as terminal(s) is shell. A terminal (or a terminal emulator) is not a shell and, moreover, a shell does not necessarily re
by armitron 7y ago
The right term for what you refer to as terminal(s) is shell.
A terminal (or a terminal emulator) is not a shell and, moreover, a shell does not necessarily require a terminal.
- dmix 7y agoYeah of course... I use kitty as a terminal emulator with elvish as a default shell: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty Elvish is also a lightweight programming language like bash and zsh. Which is an underrated part of using shells (bash and zsh are quite awful even given the constraints of shell scripting and POSIX).