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=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 22547 invoked from network); 7 Jul 2021 00:54:42 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 7 Jul 2021 00:54:42 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id C9DE79CA75; Wed, 7 Jul 2021 10:54:39 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94F2D9CA35; Wed, 7 Jul 2021 10:53:51 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id EE1DD9CA35; Wed, 7 Jul 2021 10:53:48 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-io1-f42.google.com (mail-io1-f42.google.com [209.85.166.42]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 797889CA24 for ; Wed, 7 Jul 2021 10:53:48 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-io1-f42.google.com with SMTP id q2so895110iot.11 for ; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:53:48 -0700 (PDT) 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=6i2ZSqmWCFkg1x2JnzqyUUSIY9lNejNya1KfUVFBrUE=; b=MjgziJ8b89kzhqdgpz4ufJK+gr6zMzT7Sx95oGp/ywHbD1Oz8xjMaDtKgXSOopstyA SQI6WRVk5g3GG+Niwf2Qlf4apWZjoCZPhIwhANrLNfw8nLKENFjxHiLmlipQvbuwa1KR 1MS9VjJLuzaRhxfauLC3Oi+s7K0weJ4IxfNc6/2L2wVqGAYkujKNAAw3HihpkeE8jUrQ 2FIiSe4wjO5uZGze6GrFRf5NQ6Hi0qykBSUY9TSokqG+JbqZC+NxhiCcNevdmXYTkLbh yL/ByP5F6Ug9vDpRY8XMh291WGAzTADQyZWWm01jAZSJWR1GpTn5WyAS+q4iOTecDSW5 ufjQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530USVvpIauWUIznWwieBG2sfbEPmP8POtWrzBVkVVz1mbpzgu9F kg8WDPJlf5qhXfZ4PAAE+dvvPsqdcsOn7W4IhQ4= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyiIg6bG0efwyT1zKV6N2976JgMc63kHUFin/pg/7OIa3i9gNLIA8AV/n6BvajvRzWADZtRTkna2fRfC/YHkCE= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6638:1301:: with SMTP id r1mr19171269jad.29.1625619227720; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:53:47 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <06737C14-1122-4832-BCAA-A37B242F69E4@me.com> In-Reply-To: From: Nevin Liber Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 19:53:11 -0500 Message-ID: To: chet.ramey@case.edu Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000009bbf9205c67df802" Subject: Re: [TUHS] [tuhs] The Unix shell: a 50-year view 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: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --0000000000009bbf9205c67df802 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 9:12 AM Chet Ramey wrote: > On 7/6/21 1:10 AM, Nevin Liber wrote: > > > head isn't needed because we can already do it with the command line > > options for sed. That's the Unix way. > > Except, in this case, `head' came first. > While I may be mis-remembering, IIRC that wasn't true in System V Unix from AT&T (which is where I was first exposed to it). -- Nevin ":-)" Liber +1-847-691-1404 --0000000000009bbf9205c67df802 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 9:12 AM Chet Ramey= <chet.ramey@case.edu> wro= te:
On 7/6/21 1:10 AM,= Nevin Liber wrote:

> head isn't needed because we can already do it with the command li= ne
> options for sed.=C2=A0 That's the Unix way.

Except, in this case, `head' came first.

While I may be mis-remembering, IIRC that wasn't true in System V= Unix from AT&T (which is where I was first exposed to it).=C2=A0
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=C2=A0Nevin ":-)" Liber=C2=A0 <mailto= :nevin@evilover= lord.com> =C2=A0+1-847-691-1404
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