| DRWM
Version: 2.01 Author: Dave J. Roberts FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Davis Rex Window Manager. A window manager for GNO.
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| apropos
Version: 3.0 (24 Jul 95) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Locate commands by keyword. Bundled with catman, makewhatis, man,
and whatis in the manpack30.shk archive.
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| argv0
Version: 1.0 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Emulates UNIX argv0 (manipulate argv array passed to programs). Runs
shell scripts with #!/... syntax. Runs s16 programs with arguments.
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| aw30
Version: 1.0 Author: Robert Hill FTP: |
Formats AppleWorks (Classic) Word Processor files for display. Handles
most options--including underline, boldface, margins, centering--on all
terminal types.
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| awk
Version: 1.0 Author: Ported by Jawaid Bazyar FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A port of AT&T's AWK string processing language.
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| bc
Version: 1.01 Author: Frank Petroski FTP: apple2.caltech.edu |
GNU bc is an arbitrary precision numeric processing language. Syntax is
similar to C, but differs in many substantial areas. It supports
interactive execution of statements. bc is a utility included in the
POSIX P1003.2/D11 draft standard. Copyright Free Software Foundation.
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| bed
Version: 1.1.1 Author: Phil Vandry FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A binary editor that can handle "infinitely" long lines and null bytes
in the file. Intended for editing binary files.
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| binprint
Version: 1.2 Author: Phillip Vandry |
Prints a hex dump of files or standard in
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| bison
Version: 1.19 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/source/ |
A port of the FSF's yacc replacement. bison is part of the GNU project.
yacc is a parser generator (also known as "compiler compiler").
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| blist
Version: 1.0 Author: Kelvin W Sherlock FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
List an Applesoft BASIC file.
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| booz
Version: 2.01 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/shellutils |
Unpacks files that were packed with Zoo 2.1 or earlier.
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| cal
Version: x Author: Phillip Vandry |
Prints a calendar for the current month or any month.
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| calls
Version: 2.0 (16 Dec 93) Author: Ported by Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A call chart generator, to show the sequence and calling dependancies of
functions within a program. It's more flexible than Orca shell version.
Requires cpp.
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| catman
Version: 1.0 (24 Jul 95) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Preformat manual reference pages. Bundled with apropos,
makewhatis, man, and whatis in the manpack30.shk archive.
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| cclean
Version: 1.02 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: Part of occ package |
For use with occ. Remove the lines ccprep put into a source file from that
source file. Part of the occ 1.12 distribution.
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| ccprep
Version: 1.1 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: Part of occ package |
For use with occ. Puts a "#line 2" statement into source files to
get around problems with occ 1.12 and ORCA/C 2.03.
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| chat
Version: 1.0 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Sends strings and waits for strings. Used to send modem commands and wait
for replies, etc..
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| chmod
Version: 2.1 Author: Leslie M. Barstow III FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
chmod allows you to change the permissions on a file. This is an
enhanced version which allows you to change options ala UNIX or using
the Apple specific flags (UNIX values are translated into Apple
equivalents).
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| copycat
Version: 1.4.1 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
copycat copies data bidirectionally between the two named ttys. It
can be used as a simple dumb terminal program.
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| cron
Version: x Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Runs certain processes at certain times. cron is started by init.
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| cu
Version: 1.0 Author: Dave J. Roberts |
A simple dialup utility.
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| cut
Version: 1.0 Author: Jason Perez FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Cuts out selected fields of each line of a file.
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| date
Version: 1.2 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Shows the date and time (optionally, continuously).
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| descc
Version: 1.0.3 Author: James Brookes FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Compile a source file into a 'describe' database file.
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| describe
Version: 1.0.3 Author: James Brookes FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Print a multi-line description obtained from the compiled 'describe'
database; giving utility name, version, intended shell, author, author's
contact, where the utility is, as well as where the utility can be FTPd
from on the InterNet.
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| descu
Version: 1.0.3 Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Update a 'describe' source file.
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| dial
Version: 1.0 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Uses your modem to dial telephone numbers stored in a database by name,
or looks up the numbers and reports without dialing.
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| dialup
Version: 1.1 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Run from inittab to handle modems on dialup lines.
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| diff
Version: 1.0 (12 Dec 94) Author: Ported by Devin Reade FTP: cco.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Show differences in files. This is a port based on GNU diff v2.6. Some
less-used features have been temporarily disabled for v1.0.
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| dmake
Version: 1.0 (4 Jul 94) Author: Ported by Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A Unix-style make utility for automated compilation.
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| dsort
Version: 1.0 (14 Jun 94) Author: Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu (in file sorts10.shk) |
Sort a text file on disk lexicographically. Archived together
with msort.
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| dsplit
Version: 1.0 (19 Dec 93) Author: Ported by Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A file splitter, with a default output size of 811520 bytes, suitable
for 800k 3.5" floppies. It will work with any type of regular (no
resource fork) file.
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| eps
Version: 1.0 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
Display extensive process status information.
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| expr
Version: 1.1 Author: Phillip Vandry |
Evaluates matehmatical expressions; prints result in normal and
scientific notation. Uses C like syntax.
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| figlet
Version: 2.0 Author: Ported by Jawaid Bazyar FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Creates styled large characters out of ordinary screen characters.
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| finger
Version: 1.1 Author: Leslie M. Barstow III FTP: |
finger is a re-write of the UNIX finger utility. Its purpose is to provide
information about a user or users. It shows their real name, home directory,
default shell, last login time, and two files that they may create to provide
further information.
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| flex
Version: 2.38 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://ground.isca.uiowa.edu/2/apple2/nodak/gs/shell.stuff/ |
A port of the FSF's lex replacement. flex is part of the GNU project.
lex is a tokenizer generator, to be used in conjunction with yacc. Note
that due to the way the FSF writes their code (yuck), flex has some problems
with ints being 16-bit instead of 32-bit on the GS..
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| fmake
Version: 1.0 Author: Felix Blank FTP: |
fmake is a Unixish make utility. It only understands a small subset of make
commands, though, barely enough to maintain small projects. Written originally
by Felix Blank. The need for this utility vanished with the advent of dmake.
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| fortune
Version: 1 (941115) Author: Douglas E. Mitton FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu GEnie A2Pro #4402 |
'fortune.shk' (71k) is a simple shell utility which displays
a random fortune. It contains a text based fortune collection.
The ORCA/C source is included. I ported this from a QNX2 shell
utility.
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| ftn
Version: 1.1 (11 Oct 94) Author: Dave J. Roberts. Version 1.1 changes by Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A utility to display Apple's DTS File Type Notes.
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| getvers
Version: 1.2 Author: Ian Schmidt FTP: pindarus.cs.uiuc.edu |
Gets the rVersion information on a EXE, including name, version, and any
other information the author wishes to include, printing it to standard out.
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| gzip
Version: 1.2.4 (Gno) Author: Joseph Lee FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
GNU zip -- compress or expand files. Ported from the Free Software
Foundation's gzip. Also has functionality of gunzip and gzcat.
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| init
Version: 1.0 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Sends commands to the init daemon.
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| initd
Version: 1.4 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Starts and kills processes, maintains the system run level, and runs
syslogd (log daemon)
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| install
Version: 1.0 (31 Mar 96) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Install is similar to cp(1) in that it copies files. It will
also create directory hierarchies, and modify some access bits.
It is intended for use with Makefiles or other scripts to install
files into their destination directories.
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| joinpara
Version: 1.0 (16 Dec 93) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A filter to strip newlines from the middle of paragraphs, but not
elsewhere. Written to ease the importing of text files into word
processor documents.
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| last
Version: 1.1 Author: Steve Reeves FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Displays last logins for specified users or terminals. It searches
through the login accounting file "/var/adm/wtmp" for this information.
It is only useful with GNO's Multi-User package.
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| listlib
Version: 1.0 (9 Sep 96) Author: Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Creates an object library listing of symbols, indexed by object
file name. Requires Byteworks' makelib v2.0 (may work with other
versions with only slight modifications).
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| machtype
Version: 1.4 Author: Ian Schmidt FTP: pindarus.cs.uiuc.edu |
Gets and prints a wide variety of information on your IIgs system, including
memory, versions of GNO, GS/OS, and the ROM, accelerator type if any, and more.
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| makedmake
Version: 1.1.1 (16 Jan 94) Author: Ported by Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Calculates program dependencies and generates makefiles for dmake.
This is a particularily brain-dead port that will likely be superceded.
(By mkmf?) Suitable for simple dependancies.
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| makewhatis
Version: 1.2 (24 Jul 95) Author: Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Generates the whatis database used by man(1), apropos(1) and whatis(1).
Bundled with apropos, catman, man, and whatis in the manpack30.shk archive.
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| man
Version: 3.0 (24 Jul 95) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Display manual reference pages. Bundled with apropos, catman,
makewhatis, and whatis in the manpack30.shk archive.
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| martian
Version: 1.0 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/shellutils/ |
Creates martian poetry in nroff format.
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| mem
Version: 1.2 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Shows memory usage statistics in different formats.
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| mkdir
Version: 1.2 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
Make a directory.
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| mkfs
Version: 1.0 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Formats or erases physical devices and creates file systems on them.
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| msort
Version: 1.0 (14 Jun 94) Author: Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu (in file sorts10.shk) |
Sort a text file in memory lexicographically. Archived together
with dsort.
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| mugs
Version: 3.0 Author: Brian Tao FTP: ionews.io.org:/pub/apple/16bit/GNO |
MuGS is a full-screen offline Internet e-mail and Usenet news
processor. Utilities for creating message packets on the UNIX system
and delivering replies are included. MicroEMACS 3.11c is required.
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| ndp
Version: 1.08 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/shellutils/ |
Merges a FIDO nodediff into a FIDO nodelist
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| newuser
Version: 1.0 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
Create a home directory with basic gshrc for a new user, and add user
into /etc/passwd file for immediate access.
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| newuserv
Version: 1.0 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
Create a home directory with basic gshrc for new user, and add user
to /var/adm/newuser/newusers file for validation by the system operator.
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| nroff
Version: 1.2 (18 Mar 97) Author: Various. Maintained by Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Text Processing Typesetter
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| occ
Version: 1.13 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/shellutils/ |
Unixish front-end for ORCA/C. Particularly useful in combination with
dmake. Requires ORCA/C 2.0.3 (compiler version 2.0.2).
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| parent
Version: 1.0 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Shows the current process or a specified process and climbs up to the top
level process.
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| patch
Version: 1.0 (12 Nov 95) Author: Ported by Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Apply diffs to an original file. This is based on BSD patch v2.0pl12u8.
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| pbmtoiw
Version: 1.0 Author: Thomas Okken FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Reads a portable bitmap and converts it to graphics codes for the
Apple Imagewriter printer.
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| phone
Version: 1.0.1 Author: Robert Hill FTP: |
Based on talk, phone allows two users to interactively chat in a
split-screen format.
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| rdial
Version: 1.1 (28 Feb 95) Author: Jeremy Rand. FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Auto redial a system with a login script.
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| renram5
Version: 1.0 (28 Jan 96) Author: Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Renames /RAM5 to /tmp on boot.
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| rlist
Version: 1.0 Author: Kelvin W Sherlock FTP: ftp.cco.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
List resources in a file
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| rmdir
Version: 1.0 (28 Nov 94) Author: Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Remove empty directories.
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| rndname
Version: 4.1 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/shellutils |
Creates random names by a set of certain rules.
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| rot13
Version: 1.0 Author: Leslie M. Barstow III FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
rot13 allows you to encrypt and decrypt rot13 text, which is usually
used in Usenet News to hide spoilers and provocative material.
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| rsound
Version: 1.1a Author: Douglas E. Mitton FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu GEnie A2Pro #4762 |
'GNO.rSound.SHK' (76K) is a shell utility which will list and
play any installed rSound in the '*:system:sounds' directory.
ORCA/C source is included as well as 2 home made rSound samples.
This program was written as an example with input from various
A2Pro personalities. "Add sounds to all your scripts, etc."
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| rtf2text
Version: 1.0.6 Author: Robert Hill FTP: |
Converts RTF (Rich Text Format) files to text.
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| scpp
Version: 1.1 (15 Feb 94) Author: Ported by Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A selective C preprocessor. It will only interpret directives that it
is told to interpret. This makes scpp useful for making source files easier
to read by removing unnecessary code (such as that for other architectures).
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| sendmail
Version: 1.1 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Sends mail from one local user to another, or spools mail for foreign
destinations.
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| setvers
Version: 1.0.2 Author: Ian Schmidt FTP: pindarus.cs.uiuc.edu |
Sets the rVersion information on a EXE, including name, version, and any
other information the author wishes to include.
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| splatprep
Version: 1.0 (1 Dec 95) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Prepare a C source file for the Splat! debugger.
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| su
Version: 1.0 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
Launch a new shell as another user.
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| sync
Version: x Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Causes GS/OS to commit all pending data to disk.
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| tee
Version: 1.2 (8 Sep 96) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu grind.isca.uiowa.edu |
Tee copies stdin to stdout, by default without buffering. It
also makes a copy of the data to a specified file(s). It is useful
when you want to watch the output of a process, but also save it.
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| test
Version: 1.0 (9 Feb 96) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
The test utility evaluates string and integer expressions and, if
it evaluates to true, returns a zero (true) exit status; otherwise it
returns 1 (false). Test is used mainly in shell scripts.
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| timelimit
Version: 1.2 (10 Jan 96) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Limits the run time of a process; when the time is up, it either sends
the specified process a series of SIGINTs, or a SIGINT followed by a
SIGKILL.
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| tn
Version: 1.1 (11 Oct 94) Author: Dave J. Roberts. Version 1.1 changes by Devin Reade. FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
A utility to display Apple's DTS Technical Notes.
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| udl
Version: 1.1.5 Author: Soenke Behrens, Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu grind.isca.uiowa.edu |
Converts text between the CR, LF and CR/LF forms. Also available for Unix
machines, reasonably fast yet secure.
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| uname
Version: 2.0.2 Author: Ian Schmidt FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Prints the name of the UNIX system (in this case GNO/ME) plus various
other information such as your hostname if you are running the MU package.
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| unarj
Version: 2.42 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/shellutils/ |
Unpacks files that were packed with ARJ 2.41 or earlier.
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| unpp
Version: 1.1 Author: Soenke Behrens FTP: ftp://apple2.caltech.edu/pub/apple2/shellutils/ |
Uncompresses PowerPacker(tm) documents, which are created by them Amigoids.
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| uptime
Version: 1.0 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
Reports the time, amount of time the system has been up, number of
users, and system load averages for the last 1, 5, and 15 minutes.
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| uptimed
Version: 1.0 Author: Robert Hill FTP: |
Keeps track of system load averages for the uptime utility over the last
1, 5 and 15 minutes.
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| wall
Version: 1.0 Author: Phil Vandry FTP: |
Sends a message to the terminal of every logged on user.
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| whatis
Version: 3.0 (24 Jul 95) Author: Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Locate commands by name. Bundled with apropos, catman, makewhatis,
and man in the manpack30.shk archive.
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| whereis
Version: v1.1 (2 Jan 93) Author: v1.1 update by Devin Reade FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
whereis searches certain directories (/bin, /usr/bin, /usr/man, et cetera) and
reports the location of source, executables, and man pages.
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| wrap
Version: 1.1 Author: Phillip Vandry FTP: |
Word wraps text to a certain length (79 default). Also filters binary
data and is very fast.
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| write
Version: 2.1 Author: Leslie M. Barstow III FTP: |
write is a simple utility which writes a message to a user, no matter what
terminal he or she is on. The format is: write username [message]
If you do not input a message, you will be prompted for message lines until
you enter a blank line.
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| xargs
Version: 0.9 (3 Mar 95) Author: Jeremy Rand. FTP: ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Pass parameters to a command through standard input.
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| xbiff
Version: 1.0 Author: James Brookes FTP: |
XBiff is an NDA which gives the user a colorful mailbox announcing both
aurally and visibly when the user has mail. OA-clicking on the window's
content region causes a title bar to appear, allowing the window to be moved.
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| xclock
Version: 1.12 Author: Dave J. Roberts FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
graphical analog time display unit
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| xlogin
Version: 2.21 Author: Dave J. Roberts FTP: apple2.caltech.edu ground.isca.uiowa.edu |
Graphical login prompt for GNO/ME, X11-style
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| zsh
Version: 2.0 Author: Leslie M. Barstow III |
zsh is a program used to put a user's account in suspension.
It prints a message and then exits.
|