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Not always. The shell may be facing a serial interface, or it could be spawned by a program and have no user interface at all.
by fluoridation 1y ago
Not always. The shell may be facing a serial interface, or it could be spawned by a program and have no user interface at all.
- MangoToupe 1y agoI probably wouldn't describe either as a human interacting with a shell, but nevertheless point taken.
- fluoridation 1y agoI wouldn't either, which I why I didn't include that interaction in the definition I gave. A shell just implements basic system functionality, it doesn't necessarily function as a UI.