How to get a list of files? - UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

radoulov · #12 (**permalink**) 10-24-2008

Quote:

Originally Posted by Leo_NN

print ${.sh.version}
ksh: ${.sh.version}: 0403-011 The specified substitution is not valid for this command.

so how to get the real version?

You may try:

Code:

print $KSH_VERSION

If you get no output, you have ksh88.
If you insist to know the exact release of ksh88

set -o vi (or other) -> Esc (to enter in command mode) -> Ctrl+V:

Code:

$ set -o vi
$ Version M-11/16/88i