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From: random832@fastmail.com (Random832)
Subject: [TUHS] Ninth Edition incomplete?
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2017 09:07:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1491311240.2176907.933710408.06BF38F4@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58e2861a.KogvSlg4zorp/rXD%schily@schily.net>

On Mon, Apr 3, 2017, at 13:27, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Doug McIlroy <doug at cs.dartmouth.edu> wrote:
> 
> > > I find it striking that v9 is missing stuff like more or less.
> > As indeed you should. No programs are more antithetical to the
> 
> If the "more" is based on the "more xpg4" variant of the "more" source
> from 
> SVr4, then it is closed source and the OSF, HP or IBM is preventing a 
> redistribution.

I haven't looked at V9, but the V10 manual mentions that the "more"
command is locally an alias to its extremely minimalistic "p" pager.


  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-04 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-01 14:09 Doug McIlroy
2017-04-03 17:27 ` Joerg Schilling
2017-04-04 13:07   ` Random832 [this message]
2017-04-04 13:14     ` Joerg Schilling
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-04-05 16:08 Norman Wilson
2017-04-04 21:01 Norman Wilson
2017-04-05  9:39 ` Joerg Schilling
2017-04-01 13:38 Doug McIlroy
2017-04-01 13:47 ` Jason Stevens
2017-04-01 14:27   ` Doug McIlroy
2017-04-01 15:39     ` Clem Cole
2017-03-31 19:16 Norman Wilson
2017-03-31 19:53 ` Clem Cole
2017-04-01  5:43   ` Warner Losh
2017-03-31 15:34 Diomidis Spinellis
2017-04-01  0:40 ` Noel Hunt

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