From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 20668 invoked from network); 31 Jul 2021 16:18:06 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 31 Jul 2021 16:18:06 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id DFAA49C9F2; Sun, 1 Aug 2021 02:18:04 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BF339C9B2; Sun, 1 Aug 2021 02:17:47 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key; unprotected) header.d=ccc.com header.i=@ccc.com header.b="Lnqolcg8"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id D6CC89C9B2; Sun, 1 Aug 2021 02:17:45 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-qk1-f169.google.com (mail-qk1-f169.google.com [209.85.222.169]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 564C59C9AF for ; Sun, 1 Aug 2021 02:17:45 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-qk1-f169.google.com with SMTP id c9so12507633qkc.13 for ; Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:17:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ccc.com; s=google; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=O7GViJAG9D5vUCNU5EWFsCK3Ldgh6K8xiMfp5XBNtMM=; b=Lnqolcg8ZXi5OMQQfA1eV8f4fy56WLTGckwZHoqE4OR+2ASsx8mGQj/okFiOWgO20Q hkPL4+u/vic9mYheLQVJdOgui08yox5C2h646G57R0jyZhkcPjgXLnx7vjDuYudgPwqW p/xZgiQBM7uE/0ATbubOJi8nXIp05W5bC7wD4= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=O7GViJAG9D5vUCNU5EWFsCK3Ldgh6K8xiMfp5XBNtMM=; b=P8WXgHO2e+NsdXcXsplcMyFjQdTZBdf0tSnxrKQzTbCMzhP7qOaV296UNGJ8M3CMNc DF9m/QMyq50Q2fyUhqwAXb9ePk4jlp5pxlyn29aeurtRGelMNKU6sNjgxg+5xqLyAgxL MArL/+Q/s7U38afigJrkcHU5b/Rzjl/7LOQ3hsYTD/BUx/+HwdlouXm7SqTvgOtXAksm nD+g2hWDe0mkLBNU0qg/hcCoEKiUXiI2Irf3rnPUOHl8GL8O/q68ue55Zqx8brToBasj TeJe69U4e0gVv+62c5Mh2wTwilmmciQmBRGwPhJK2nANunvN3c80jYVwSmgDK0AW01Y3 sg5Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531ssb6tmvEgCV8hx14m7EiAZZxQan7tOBnc9jtLC0Tj8+YkfO35 KC0+Rf4+zB597nCVxyRGpE9wK2kckHa1fUDtsh4/Ww== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwk2zk6kQJar3PgGbqZikuu50reHoqxF0sauXOCsI7kmln2J48niic4PLuuWumiNYXWqXaLnq0PcUWw4Knljak= X-Received: by 2002:a37:a647:: with SMTP id p68mr7631617qke.133.1627748264191; Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:17:44 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20210731142533.69caf929@moon> In-Reply-To: From: Clem Cole Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 12:17:18 -0400 Message-ID: To: Richard Salz Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000012363005c86dad32" Subject: Re: [TUHS] Systematic approach to command-line interfaces X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --00000000000012363005c86dad32 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sorry, hit return too soon. I remember an old AAUGN newsletter describing it. If I recall it was original done for kermit. The same idea is in tcsh also. Which came first, I don't remember. Cut/pasted from AAUGN Vol8 # 2 ----------------- CCMD: A Version of COMND in C *Andrew Lowry* *Howard Kaye * Columbia University CCMD is a general parsing mechanism for developing User Interfaces to programs. It is based on the functionality of TOP5.20's COMND Jsys. CCMD allows a program to parse for various field types (file names, user names, dates and times, keywords, numbers, arbitrary text, tokens, *etc*.). It is meant to supply a homogeneous user interface across a variety of machines and operating systems for C programs. It currently runs under System V UNIX, 4.2/4.3 BSD, Ultrix 1.2/2.0, and MSDOS. The library defines various default actions (user settable), and allows field completion, help, file indirection, comments, *etc*. on a per field basis. Future plans include command line editing, command history, and ports to other operating systems (such as VMS). CCMD is available for anonymous FTP from [CU20B.COLUMBIA.EDU]WS:*.* For further information, send mail to: info-ccmd-request@cu20b.columbia.edu seismo!columbia!cunixc!info-ccmd-request On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 12:03 PM Clem Cole wrote: > https://github.com/PDP-10/sri-nic/blob/master/files/fs/c/ccmd/ccmdmd.unx > > On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 11:46 AM Richard Salz wrote: > >> Look for "comnd jsys" that exact spelling. Source code is around. >> >> >>> --00000000000012363005c86dad32 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Sorry, hit return too soon.=C2=A0 =C2=A0I remember an o= ld AAUGN newsletter describing it.=C2=A0 =C2=A0If I recall it was original = done for kermit.=C2=A0 The same idea is in tcsh also.=C2=A0 Which came firs= t, I don't remember.=C2=A0 Cut/pasted from AAUGN Vol8 # 2
-----= ------------
CCMD: A Version of COMND in C

Andrew Lowry<= /i>
Howard Kaye

Columbia University

CCMD is = a general parsing mechanism for developing User Interfaces to programs. It = is based on the functionality of TOP5.20's COMND Jsys. CCMD allows a pr= ogram to parse for various field types (file names, user names, dates and t= imes, keywords, numbers, arbitrary text, tokens, etc.). It is meant = to supply a homogeneous user interface across a variety of machines and ope= rating systems for C programs. It currently runs under System V UNIX, 4.2/4= .3 BSD, Ultrix 1.2/2.0, and MSDOS. The library defines various default acti= ons (user settable), and allows field completion, help, file indirection, c= omments, etc. on a per field basis. Future plans include command lin= e editing, command history, and ports to other operating systems (such as V= MS).

CCMD is available for anonymous FTP from
[CU20B.COLUMBIA.EDU]WS:<S= OURCE.CCMD>*.*

For further information, send mail t= o:

sei= smo!columbia!cunixc!info-ccmd-request=C2=A0



On= Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 12:03 PM Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com> wrote:

On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 11:46 AM Richard Salz <rich.salz@gmail.com&g= t; wrote:
Look for "comnd jsys" that exact spelling. Source cod= e is around.

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