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diff --git a/examples/scripts.v2/README b/examples/scripts.v2/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b3d0559 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/scripts.v2/README @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +This collection of scripts was originally written for ksh-88 by +John DuBois <spcecdt@armory.com>. The conversion to bash v2 +syntax was done by Chet Ramey. + +These scripts are as-is; there is no copyright associated with +any of them. They exist simply as examples of bash scripting. + +Here's a description of what's in this directory: + +arc2tarz Convert an "arc" archive to a compressed tar archive. +corename Tell what produced a core file. +fman Fast man replacement. +frcp Copy files using ftp but with rcp-type command line syntax. +lowercase Change filenames to lower case. +ncp A nicer front end for cp (has -i, etc.). +newext Change the extension of a group of files. +nmv A nicer front end for mv (has -i, etc.). +pages Print specified pages from files. +pf A pager front end that handles compressed files. +rename Change the names of files that match a pattern. +repeat Execute a command multiple times. +untar Unarchive a (possibly compressed) tarfile into a directory. +uudec Carefully uudecode multiple files. +uuenc uuencode multiple files. +vtree Print a visual display of a directory tree. +where Show where commands that match a pattern are. + +The following scripts were written or converted by Chet Ramey: + +bashrand Random number generator with upper and lower bounds and optional seed +cdhist cd replacement with a directory stack added +pmtop Poor man's `top' for SunOS 4.x and BSD/OS +shprof Line profiler for bash scripts |