• fold is a Unix command used for making a file with long lines more readable on a limited width computer terminal by performing a line wrap. Most Unix...
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  • Look up fold, -fold, föld, or folding in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fold, folding or foldable may refer to: Fold (album), the debut release by Australian...
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    1-2024, which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS). These commands are commonly implemented in Unix and Unix-like shells and many are available...
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    Unix (/ˈjuːnɪks/ , YOO-niks; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T...
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    A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered...
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  • programmable. Unix filters can also be used by Data scientists to get a quick overview about a file based dataset. awk cat comm compress cut expand fold grep head...
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  • UnxUtils (redirect from Unix Utils)
    UnxUtils is a collection of utility programs that provide popular Unix-based shell commands – ported from GNU implementations as native Windows programs...
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    Unix System Laboratories (USL), sometimes written UNIX System Laboratories to follow relevant trademark guidelines of the time, was an American software...
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  • fc is a standard program on Unix and Unix-like operating systems that lists, edits and re-executes commands previously entered to an interactive shell...
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    Folding@home (FAH or F@h) is a distributed computing project aimed to help scientists develop new therapeutics for a variety of diseases by the means...
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  • Xargs (redirect from Xargs (Unix))
    xargs (short for "extended arguments") is a command on Unix and most Unix-like operating systems used to build and execute commands from standard input...
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    sometimes said to fold case, from the idea of folding the character code table so that upper- and lowercase letters coincide. In filesystems in Unix-like systems...
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    More (command) (redirect from More (Unix))
    the contents of a text file one screen at a time. It is available on Unix and Unix-like systems, DOS, Digital Research FlexOS, IBM/Toshiba 4690 OS, IBM...
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  • The fmt command in Unix, Plan 9, Inferno, and Unix-like operating systems formats natural language text for humans to read. The command has been used...
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    In computing, sort is a standard command line program of Unix and Unix-like operating systems, that prints the lines of its input or concatenation of...
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  • GNU Core Utilities (category Unix software)
    coreutils is a collection of GNU software that implements many standard, Unix-based shell commands. The utilities generally provide POSIX compliant interface...
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  • was a commonly used, legacy checksum algorithm. It has been implemented in UNIX System V and is also available through the sum command line utility. This...
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    attempted to compete directly with Microsoft by acquiring Digital Research, Unix System Laboratories, WordPerfect, and the Quattro Pro division of Borland...
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    was an industry standards group set up by Motorola in 1988 to standardize Unix systems on their Motorola 88000 RISC CPU systems. At its peak, the spinoff...
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  • documented in the 1930s. It is sometimes called a hack, whack, escape (from C/UNIX), reverse slash, slosh, downwhack, backslant, backwhack, bash, reverse slant...
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    S8000 computer came out with a version of Unix called ZEUS (Zilog Enhanced Unix System). ZEUS was a port of Unix Version 7 and included what were referred...
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    Vim (text editor) (category Unix text editors)
    1988). "v15i037: Stevie, an "aspiring" VI clone for Unix, OS/2, Amiga". Newsgroup: comp.sources.unix. Usenet: [email protected]. Archived from the original...
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  • Unix Expo was a conference and trade show that focused on the Unix operating system, and software based on Unix, in the information technology sector...
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  • functions for password validation and storage on Unix systems. There is an unrelated crypt utility in Unix, which is often confused with the C library function...
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    FreeBSD (category Lightweight Unix-like systems)
    FreeBSD is a free-software Unix-like operating system descended from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). The first version was released in 1993 developed...
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  • reputation of being unnecessarily obscure, hence the epithet "pointless style". Unix scripting uses the paradigm with pipes. Tacit programming can be illustrated...
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  • withdrawn recommendation for data signalling Version 6 Unix, a reference to the sixth edition of Research Unix from 1975 Dorsomedial area, (Area V6) of the visual...
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  • traditionally been adept at expressing one-liners. Shell interpreters such as Unix shells or Windows PowerShell allow for the construction of powerful one-liners...
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  • Windows are case insensitive. Most Unix-style INI interpretations forbid case folding altogether, although case folding for the section name or key is sometimes...
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  • area. In 1984, it began to retain publishing rights on manuals created for Unix vendors. A few 70-page "Nutshell Handbooks" were well-received, but the focus...
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