Sujet : Re: What programs do you make sure are installed on a new Linux install?
De : yeti (at) *nospam* tilde.institute (yeti)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.miscDate : 09. Jul 2024, 02:00:40
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <
ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
On Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:10:20 +0042, yeti wrote:
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
On Sun, 07 Jul 2024 07:14:14 +0042, yeti wrote:
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mawk
I like "-We" and dislike GAWKisms.
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perl >> awk (any awk)
I have AWK in OpenWrt and NetBSD default installs. Perl not. So I
benefit more from keeping my AWK muscles intact.
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I never bothered to expend the brain cells to learn awk. perl does
everything awk does,
Like being present in OpenWrt and BSD's default install?
just as concisely, and a lot more besides.
Amen.
Just for the giggles:
93% of Paint Splatters are Valid Perl Programs
Colin McMillen and Tim Toady
twitter.com/mcmillen & famicol.in/sigbovik
<
https://www.mcmillen.dev/sigbovik/2019.pdf>
-- I do not bite, I just want to play.