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[107.215.223.229]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id pi12-20020a17090b1e4c00b00262fc3d911esm5315249pjb.28.2023.06.28.18.04.24 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 28 Jun 2023 18:04:24 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3731.600.7\)) From: Bakul Shah In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2023 18:04:13 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: KenUnix X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3731.600.7) Message-ID-Hash: IDQUERFSBYPBA2S3BRQW3BM2ZZV7QXHV X-Message-ID-Hash: IDQUERFSBYPBA2S3BRQW3BM2ZZV7QXHV X-MailFrom: bakul@iitbombay.org X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: TUHS X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Trying to date "A Supplemental Document For Awk" List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: The presence of .AB, .AU etc says you need nroff -ms But why even bother unless you plan to become an awkspert? > On Jun 28, 2023, at 11:03 AM, KenUnix wrote: >=20 > Guys, >=20 > It's been too long. What would I use to compile this man page source? >=20 > I do remember some option switches are required. Yes? >=20 > Thanks >=20 >=20 > On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 1:49=E2=80=AFPM Adam Sampson = wrote: > On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 09:26:02AM +0300, Aharon Robbins wrote: >> Attached is "A Supplemental Document For Awk". This circulated on >> USENET in the 80s. My copy is dated January 18, 1989, but I'm sure >> it's older than that. >=20 > In the utzoo Usenet archive, there are two versions of this document = and > a few mentions of it... >=20 > John Pierce posted to comp.unix.questions on 1989-04-02, saying he'd > written it "four or five years ago". >=20 > Stu Heiss, in comp.unix.questions on 1989-03-06, said it was "posted = to > net.sources 18 Jun 86 with message-id 238@sdchema.sdchem.uucp". > Unfortunately this isn't in the utzoo archive or the net.sources.mbox > in archive.org's Usenet Historical Collection. >=20 > A copy identical to yours was posted by Jim Harkins to > comp.unix.questions on 1990-03-29. >=20 > There's a later version, fixing a typo and some formatting and adding = a > mention of \f and \b in printf, which was posted by Brian Kantor to > comp.doc on 1987-10-11 -- I've attached this. The same file (with two > .bps commented out) was reposted in comp.unix.questions on 1989-11-16 = by > Francois-Michel Lang. >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > --=20 > Adam Sampson = >=20 >=20 > --=20 > End of line > JOB TERMINATED -->> Okey Dokey, OK Boss