Date: 12 Jun 2001 02:57:46 +0200 From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre-lists@noos.fr> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@plasm.demon.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl module for periodic scripts Message-ID: <u21mpl9x.fsf@gits.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20010611102830.A26191@plasm.demon.co.uk> References: <20010611102830.A26191@plasm.demon.co.uk>
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Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@plasm.demon.co.uk> writes: [snip] > by which time the script might just as well be pure perl anyhow... and the perl polution continue... while some people claims perl should goes off whenever possible, you're claiming it should goes on. FYI, the date stuff can be written in pure shell. don't know yet about the uniq -i but should be possible w/o perl. see the following url on a portable (awk and ksh) replacement for date -v-1d : http://groups.google.com/groups?as_q=date2julian&as_ugroup=fr.comp.os.unix&as_uauthors=cyrille%20lefevre Cyrille. -- home: mailto:clefevre@redirect.to UNIX is user-friendly; it's just particular work: mailto:Cyrille.Lefevre@edf.fr about who it chooses to be friends with. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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