Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:27:51 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Ryan Steinmetz <zi@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/sysutils Makefile ports/sysutils/fex Makefile distinfo pkg-descr Message-ID: <20111018172751.GA97413@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <201110181127.p9IBRhMh095990@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <201110181127.p9IBRhMh095990@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 11:27:43AM +0000, Ryan Steinmetz wrote: > zi 2011-10-18 11:27:43 UTC > > Modified files: > sysutils Makefile > Added files: > sysutils/fex Makefile distinfo pkg-descr > Log: > New port: sysutils/fex > > fex works like cut or awk in its field navigation, but allows > you to specify token-based fields in a much more concise, flexible, > and readable way. > > Due to the simplicity of fex's language, it can enable you to replace > many common invocations of cut and awk with a single invocation of fex. It looks like `textproc' is better category for it (trivia fact: various implementations of AWK live under `lang' o_O). ./danfe
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