Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 13:48:47 -0400 From: Christopher Weimann <cweimann@k12hq.com> To: Peter McGarvey <fbsd-x@packet.org.uk> Cc: Michael Carr <sphaleotas@blueyonder.co.uk> Subject: Re: RMS says: "Use BSD, for goodness sake!" Message-ID: <20030626134847.C43735@smtp.k12us.com> In-Reply-To: <20030626113553.GA53078@packet.org.uk>; from fbsd-x@packet.org.uk on Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 12:35:53PM %2B0100 References: <4.3.2.7.2.20030625214311.00e5e240@localhost> <20030626010357.J508@hub.org> <20030626110336.GW34365@iconoplex.co.uk> <20030626113553.GA53078@packet.org.uk>
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On Thu 06/26/2003-12:35:53PM +0100, Peter McGarvey wrote: > > * Paul Robinson <paul@iconoplex.co.uk> [2003-06-26 12:04:33 BST]: > > awk - encourage people to port their code away from awk. Big. > > Does anyone actually USE awk? > > Other than to filter columns that is. > Constantly. Maybe I'm nuts or something but I even use sed and ed, and vi. I can't working with awk at my disposal. I don't use perl at all. -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Christopher Weimann http://www.k12usa.com K12USA.com Cool Tools for Schools! ------------------------------------------------------------
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