From: dave.l@mac.com
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] a bit OT, programming style question
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 23:50:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E5F3B109-3037-4E57-AA46-EF99B2D7B3B4@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69aeab8fab2c1c537b378a740a4b2020@coraid.com>
>>> Exactly, and the end user can choose to have a re or glob expansion
>>> program, rather than having to muck up the shell code with different
>>> flags or whatever.
>>
>> somebody is going to jump in very soon and tell us why this is
>> funny :-)
>
> i promised i wouldn't,
Well someone's gotta tell these prepubescents ...
"Because the V6 shell did it, that's why.".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-07 22:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-07 5:32 Corey
2009-04-07 5:39 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-07 7:53 ` sqweek
2009-04-07 7:28 ` Eris Discordia
[not found] ` <3AB58E51F3A5C561C4B065E3@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-07 14:31 ` sqweek
2009-04-07 15:09 ` ron minnich
2009-04-07 18:21 ` Eris Discordia
[not found] ` <A297371273CD8D67A21A921E@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-07 19:57 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-08 1:48 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-08 2:53 ` erik quanstrom
[not found] ` <A411EFAE2566F856F3034B12@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-08 3:04 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 13:44 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-09 15:06 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-09 22:34 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-10 16:15 ` john
2009-04-17 13:07 ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2009-04-17 13:28 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-17 13:42 ` Devon H. O'Dell
[not found] ` <3F6B6589F529BEAECE105A71@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-10 19:35 ` J.R. Mauro
[not found] ` <5EF90081E9B1D745047218E6@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-09 17:32 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 18:10 ` Charles Forsyth
2009-04-09 18:28 ` Richard Miller
2009-04-09 19:28 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-04-09 19:31 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-09 19:34 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 22:09 ` Eris Discordia
[not found] ` <58ADE353D7158CD35973F13B@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-10 19:33 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-11 11:13 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-09 21:01 ` Richard Miller
2009-04-09 21:28 ` Bakul Shah
2009-04-09 21:34 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 22:16 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-09 22:37 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-04-09 22:05 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-07 15:08 ` ron minnich
2009-04-07 16:05 ` Corey
2009-04-07 16:44 ` ron minnich
2009-04-07 18:34 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-07 22:50 ` dave.l [this message]
2009-04-07 22:56 ` erik quanstrom
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