Korn Shell: Unix and Linux Programming Manual, Third Edition, The By Anatole Olczak
Table of Contents
Preface
This edition is based on the latest edition of the Korn shell. There have been a number of new features and enhancements added to Korn Shell 93 including:
Datatypes:
New data types: floats and structures.
Variables:
New variable typer: compound and nameref variables.
Arrays:
Associative arrays and additional commands for array manipulation.
Functions:
Discipline functions to support further manipulation of variables.