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I guess most people cannot be bothered to remember which features are bash specific and which will work in any /bin/sh. I don't think there is such a thing as a

I guess most people cannot be bothered to remember which features are bash specific and which will work in any /bin/sh. I don't think there is such a thing as a generic "shell script", csh has completely different syntax.

stephenr 11y ago
The generic variant is called posix compatible or sometimes Bourne compatible. Lots of people target bash without knowing that some of its non-posix features are not compatible across even minor versions.