Title:			UNIXPORTS
Author:			
Version:		1.00
Title From:		Documentation
Author From:		Documentation
Version From:		Documentation
Supplier:		Alun Jones (auj@aber.ac.uk)
Date:			07/02/94
Keywords:		
Shareware:		No
Machine:		Archimedes
Operating system:	RISCOS
Memory requirements:	
Peripherals needed:	
Other s/ware needed:	
Directory:		micros/arch/riscos/b/b168
Date mounted/updated:	15/02/94
File names:		textutils.arc
			man.arc
			utilsrc.arc
			tarsrc.arc
			shellutils.arc
Unarchived files:	229
Unarchived size:	2843 Kbytes
Omissions:		
See also:		UNIXCMDS (b/b085), GNULIB(a/a207)

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Acquiring the package:

Download the uuencoded file and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help"
file in arch/riscos/tools for further info).


Description:

This archive contains some GNU and BSD utilities ported to run under RISC OS.

apropos   - search the whatis database for strings
basename  - strip directory and suffix from filenames
cat       - concatenate files and print on the standard output
cksum     - checksum and count the bytes in a file
comm      - compare two sorted files line by line
csplit    - split a file into sections determined by context lines
cut       - remove sections from each line of files
dirname   - strip filename suffix from pathname
expand    - convert tabs to spaces
expr      - evaluate expressions
fold      - wrap each input line to fit in specified width
head      - output the first part of files
join      - join lines of two files on a common field
logname   - print user's login name
man       - format and display the on-line manual pages
more      - file perusal filter for crt viewing
nl        - number lines of files
od        - dump files in octal and other formats
paste     - merge lines of files
pr        - convert text files for printing
printf    - format and print data
sleep     - delay for a specified amount of time
sort      - sort lines of text files
split     - split a file into pieces
sum       - checksum and count the blocks in a file
tac       - concatenate and print files in reverse
tail      - output the last part of files
tr        - translate or delete characters
tar       - GNU tar, version 1.11.2
tty       - print the path of the terminal connected to standard input
unexpand  - convert spaces to tabs
uniq      - remove duplicate lines from a sorted file
wc        - print the number of bytes, words, and lines in files
yes       - output a string repeatedly until killed