how to change shell from BASH to C


 
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Old 11-12-2008
how to change shell from BASH to C

hi all,

how can i change my shell from BASH to C shell?
i am using cygwin.
# 2  
Old 11-12-2008
Just type: csh
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Old 11-12-2008
ok i did that and the prompt change..
is there a way to confirm which shell i am using?
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Old 11-12-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by npatwardhan
ok i did that and the prompt change..
is there a way to confirm which shell i am using?
Try:

Code:
echo $SHELL

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