Re: Feature discussion - startup files

[Chet Ramey]

On 12/23/15 8:48 AM, Fotis Georgatos wrote:

> Interestingly, I find kinda control-freak the approach of not permitting a
> *voluntarily* usable feature,
> which is a pretty much a standard facility across many other shells. 

Please, let's not get carried away here.  zsh is the only Bourne-style
shell with a system-wide startup file that's read unconditionally by
interactive and non-interactive shells.

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