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=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 30466 invoked from network); 1 Dec 2020 16:15:02 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 1 Dec 2020 16:15:02 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id BBC6C9C696; Wed, 2 Dec 2020 02:04:41 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA97B9C20A; Wed, 2 Dec 2020 02:04:19 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="qF8+UHK0"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 8E93E9C20A; Wed, 2 Dec 2020 02:04:17 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-lf1-f44.google.com (mail-lf1-f44.google.com [209.85.167.44]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 85FFB9C205 for ; Wed, 2 Dec 2020 02:04:16 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-lf1-f44.google.com with SMTP id s30so5204145lfc.4 for ; Tue, 01 Dec 2020 08:04:16 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=3pt8d66C7wkagTuRbvtxU64cc6eTHIZQIJ53uwNevEI=; b=qF8+UHK0+nMoQFbUVwKBdJ6Vu+BYKUuXpPUyunnp5UDXWwrNhXj9iQcbYRbGHZVE82 z1MHEycGyrEsNkq6qz5g+oXdRR2+x4zNW5dPc/1Z9RUbMbmmfmRo932/V7p73v8I5wzU zDYhlgtJwfUEnnbHk5haVEbDJYsn6ZackMANxkPJl1vTHmlkVhmeBrVVpmK/LMHkWpS9 HxnWv+13eI4CGsPmr8PbwuiZTZeGK0Wfz+2qRWVAipv5e7N80Tt/LnrMCr3FMEpbJU3Z FJhiP0aA8St32h3YTV6pD8ZdLGO4gMx8wHM0DSJCOPz34Ib8glWwoDrx7hdFs0Q70ayL mKOg== 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=3pt8d66C7wkagTuRbvtxU64cc6eTHIZQIJ53uwNevEI=; b=l2kPZQ/S0z45J5NaW0NVmcJD9xIByaHNa0Cdjjvpzchb+xaxIu379Vf8EV/zX8fAmn SEg8eS5/NFxEpWHtkgcl05jFrf8PKMtaKlyM+YtXDVx7VolxG3HJkorVuQ7iCde876I+ sGNEUee040xX42nAksCqZNJ1n7zovDqLpy05nV1gGweZoYdjkhnxoF38cxm/3wT0rBu2 N2BoF66LjK/DvwurhmEA1g8dRZckrYD4QbtwtbYX3TKs7tWFW0BbzDLisYMpdrXlamzg ljT51OiMnzLPxhL7viqv94cMfO5Yl4Ep4ETEHsptLDhVJPEkfp6lY4OWUl7ASQAqWk2d b2TA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531uK2mMz+ReTvdnxFE72hZJCzzQWuP3/qQlwdB0F+dOpAU5RYhk rMItppwUQoGLx1OgN529tDqhzxfRMQoDy44+9ti2UvuMo699 X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxhfGDO0m+ESCXa8qARYt1D7bE0+SRM9bbaBO6f9yJB85plLCxIlcGd1zc130HWshc0wPvaRRw8t6ORWW+nhd8= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6512:1102:: with SMTP id l2mr1502734lfg.500.1606838654941; Tue, 01 Dec 2020 08:04:14 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <8b580c46-ecfb-9383-ed43-08108b3ee7bf@tllds.com> In-Reply-To: <8b580c46-ecfb-9383-ed43-08108b3ee7bf@tllds.com> From: Tyler Adams Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 18:04:03 +0200 Message-ID: To: Joachim Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000003d520205b569470c" Subject: Re: [TUHS] The UNIX Command Language (1976) 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" --0000000000003d520205b569470c Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" "The most exotic feature of the Shell is its ability to connect the standard output of one command directly to the standard input of another. *Again, neither program is aware that such things are going on.* In the example" So sad that many shell programs today break this abstraction barrier :/ Was there a watershed moment when people started doing this, or people just always couldn't resist the "convenience" of typing less? Tyler On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 5:18 AM Joachim via TUHS wrote: > Apologies if this has already been linked here. > > "The UNIX Command Language is the first-ever paper published on the Unix > shell. It was written by Ken Thompson in 1976." > > https://github.com/susam/tucl > > > Joachim > --0000000000003d520205b569470c Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

"The most exotic feature of the Shell is its abili= ty to connect the standard output of one command directly to the standard input of another. Again, neither program is aware that such things are going on.<= /b> In the example"

So sad that many shell programs today break this= abstraction barrier :/ Was there a watershed moment when people started do= ing this, or people just always couldn't resist the "convenience&q= uot; of typing less?


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O= n Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 5:18 AM Joachim via TUHS <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org> wrote:
Apol= ogies if this has already been linked here.

"The U= NIX Command Language=C2=A0<= /span>is the first-ever paper published o= n the Unix shell. It was=20 written by Ken Thompson in 1976."

https://github.com/susam/tucl


Joachim
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