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AIX Version 4.3 Commands Reference, Volume 5

sh Command

Purpose

Invokes the default shell.

Syntax

Refer to the syntax of the ksh command. The /usr/bin/sh file is linked to the Korn shell.

Description

The sh command invokes the default shell and uses its syntax and flags. The shell linked to the /usr/bin/sh path is the default shell. The standard configuration of the operating system links the /usr/bin/sh path to the Korn shell. See "Korn Shell" in AIX Version 4.3 System User's Guide: Operating System and Devices for specific information about Korn shell features.

Flags

Refer to the flags for the Korn shell (ksh command).

Files

/usr/bin/sh
Contains the sh command.
                         

Related Information

The ksh command.

Korn Shell, Shells Overviewin AIX Version 4.3 System User's Guide: Operating System and Devices.


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