Useful, robust shell utilities

Cameron Laird claird at starbase.neosoft.com
Fri Mar 1 09:56:32 EST 2002


In article <kuadtss9j0.fsf at lasipalatsi.fi>,
Erno Kuusela  <erno-news at erno.iki.fi> wrote:
>In article <F4Kf8.492$Az6.1763 at news.hananet.net>, Jonathan Gardner
><jgardn at alumni.washington.edu> writes:
>
>| Is there an effort to make a robust, useful shutil module that has the 
>| equivalent of the unix shell utilities?
	...
>| nice if they ended up being compatible with Windows and Macintosh - give 
>| them some powerful tools they didn't even know existed!
>
>you can get the real things for windows with cygwin. macintoshes are
>natively unix-based these days.
>
>if you decide to go ahead with it, you could look into
><URL: http://www.perl.com/language/ppt/> for ideas and inspiration.
	...
Also <URL: http://wiki.tcl.tk/ExampleScripts >.
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