fis(1) – field isolator
(-d delimiter) shouldn't be limited to one byte. cut -d " - " should be possible.
POSIX dd(1p) does this:
sync Pad every input block to the size of the ibs= buffer, appending null bytes. (If either block or unblock…
I would prefer to have one default style for the reasons you mention but I know often distributions have made users/groups for me with silly names. I can't think of an example off the top of my…
I personally would prefer letting the user create the group so they can configure the system to their liking if they wish the setup to be different.
While we have agreed to "use ASV", I have yet to see any discussion of what that practically means. How will ASV be used? [USAS X3.4-1968](https://ia800800.us.archive.org/35/items/enf-ascii-196…
qi(1): The qi shell
It necessitates storing "$0" as a new shell variable to be able to continue using it, which shell authors writing diagnostics messages and following good practice always want to do.
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qi(1): The qi shell
I don't like the shell built-in shift.
- It seems to mainly exist as an equivalent to the C idiom
++argv; --argc;which is (given the benefit of >30 years of hindsight since C89) a…
yes(1) analogue
Emma and I just discussed this:
format(1) should be a string formatter akin to printf(1p) but without sucking. out(1) should be a wrapper around format(1) to be an echo(1) equivalent without…
I think forking a BSD will be very unpopular with the BSDs community who have mixed feelings about Chimera primarily from the principle that BSDs are more cathedral than bazaar. OpenBSD would be…