[Info-vax] DCL and scripting

[Bob Koehler]

In article <pur38l$ads$1 at dont-email.me>, =?UTF-8?Q?Jan-Erik_S=c3=b6derholm?= <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> writes:
> 
> On VMS it doesn't have to be part of DCL in itself, there is regex
> support on tools like awk and perl, and in more modern scripting
> languages like Python. If you are in the need of regex processing,
> you are also doing some other more complex processing where a more
> capable tool (than DCL) can be handy.
> 

   I'm in favor of leaving DCL alone, and replacing it when VSI has
   time.  I think it's had enough hacks as it is.