[Info-vax] Long uptime cut short by Hurricane Sandy
Bill Gunshannon
billg999 at cs.uofs.edu
Sun Feb 3 16:04:06 EST 2013
In article <kemhet$g21$1 at dont-email.me>,
Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> writes:
> On 2013-02-03 19:11:22 +0000, AEF said:
>
>
>> Well, there are the environment variables. I could use $last, or
>> $2back, etc., instead of the logical names in TO.COM.
>
> Environment variables aren't a direct match to logical names.
> Similarities, yes, but there also are substantive differences, too.
>
>> I can't believe that no one in the Unix or Linux or Gnu or whatever
>> world hasn't written something like TO.COM for Unix/Linux, or the bash
>> shell in particular.
>
> So go write it?
>
Is TO.COM a DCL Script? Can someone send me a copy? If not, is there
a help or something for TO.COM that would tell me what it does? Might
be fun to try and duplicate it. (assuming I don't find that there is
already someting to do this in Unix.)
bill
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