A User's Guide to the Z-Shell Peter Stephenson 2003/03/23 Table of Contents Chapter 1: A short introduction 1.1: Other shells and other guides 1.2: Versions of zsh 1.3: Conventions 1.4: Acknowledgments Chapter 2: What to put in your startup files 2.1: Types of shell: interactive and login shells 2.1.1: What is a login shell? Simple tests 2.2: All the startup files 2.3: Options 2.4: Parameters 2.4.