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boundary="------------BaKtATTmqFvCWTvLwrKGcpsM" Message-id: <8b434c8d-4618-49bd-998b-72644a2727fd@eastlink.ca> Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 14:36:56 -0700 MIME-version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: the splits To: zsh-users@zsh.org References: <75784205-3d78-4dd8-8474-e2eb48598307@eastlink.ca> <0b6a048b-4fbf-4162-a31a-d5f6f963d72a@eastlink.ca> <91c546cf-ec25-49ff-bd14-b6f3105e0d12@app.fastmail.com> Content-language: en-US From: Ray Andrews In-reply-to: <91c546cf-ec25-49ff-bd14-b6f3105e0d12@app.fastmail.com> X-Seq: 29969 Archived-At: X-Loop: zsh-users@zsh.org Errors-To: zsh-users-owner@zsh.org Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: zsh-users-request@zsh.org X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Help: , List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------BaKtATTmqFvCWTvLwrKGcpsM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 2024-05-22 13:41, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: > You're hamstringing yourself with this "learn one tool" mindset. > Familiarity with a variety of tools helps you approach problems > from different perspectives and avoid the law of the instrument > Of course.  Yes, different tools for different jobs.  What I meant was that it terms of priority awk might have given me more bang for the buck as the first tool to learn.  Mind, sed is simpler and that's why I went that way.  Tx. for links.  'Strength reduction' is something I believe in instinctively.  I always want to do things in native zsh code if possible.  External tools have to justify their weight. --------------BaKtATTmqFvCWTvLwrKGcpsM Content-Type: text/html; 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On 2024-05-22 13:41, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
You're hamstringing yourself with this "learn one tool" mindset.
Familiarity with a variety of tools helps you approach problems
from different perspectives and avoid the law of the instrument
Of course.  Yes, different tools for different jobs.  What I meant was that it terms of priority awk might have given me more bang for the buck as the first tool to learn.  Mind, sed is simpler and that's why I went that way.  Tx. for links.  'Strength reduction' is something I believe in instinctively.  I always want to do things in native zsh code if possible.  External tools have to justify their weight.

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