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|    Lawrence D'Oliveiro to All    |
|    Re: Clair Grant on VMS code base    |
|    07 Apr 25 08:14:03    |
      From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 07:40:16 -0000 (UTC), I wrote:              > On Sun, 6 Apr 2025 20:34:54 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:       >       >>> ... bash has got a _lot_ more functionality in it than DCL does.       >>       >> 6 times more?       >       > ldo@theon:~> man bash | wc -w       > 52159       >       > I think that’s considered about novel-length.       >       > How many words are there in the DCL reference?              I suppose the reference is the “DCL Dictionary”. And that is a lot longer.       But then, it includes docs for a lot of commands that are not built into       DCL itself. You’d have to take those out for a fair comparison.              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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