On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 6:54 PM Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com> wrote:

>
> ᐧ
>    Adding features and thinking less about what functionality was really
> needed started to get lost [so now we have Gnu - but I digress].
>

And a Good Thing Too.  I hate to think how many thousands of times in the
last few decades I have written "awk '{if (m < length) m = length} END
{print m}'" (and wondering for a moment if it's "length" or "len") until
someone mentioned "wc -L" to me just the other day.  Arrgh.