[Info-vax] Unix and DCL shells

[Scott Dorsey]

Simon Clubley  <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote:
>
>It also has much more powerful pattern matching than DCL offers, which
>is why I would like to see it on VMS.

regexps are built into a lot of Unix utilities at fairly low levels and
this is incredibly powerful.

But I cannot say "mv *.txt *.dat" in order to change every file extension
in the current working directory.  This is the downside.
--scott

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