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| From | cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.vms |
| Subject | Re: DCL2 |
| Date | 2025-12-11 16:22 +0000 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <10her46$n57$1@reader2.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <10h055c$217jf$1@dont-email.me> <mporhuFjl5nU5@mid.individual.net> <10hcmee$nim$1@reader2.panix.com> <10hefto$27lfs$1@dont-email.me> |
In article <10hefto$27lfs$1@dont-email.me>, Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote: >On 2025-12-10, Dan Cross <cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net> wrote: >> In article <mporhuFjl5nU5@mid.individual.net>, >> bill <bill.gunshannon@gmail.com> wrote: >>>On 12/8/2025 9:12 AM, Simon Clubley wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> 6) Nothing matching "man -k" in the DCL HELP facility. >>> >>>Problems with a lot of what you said, but this one sticks out the most. >>> >>>DCL is the equivalent of a Unix Shell. "man -k" has absolutely >>>nothing to do with a Unix Shell. It's a standalone utility that >>>searches the man files for keywords. One could always write an >>>equivalent for VMS HELP if anyone really cared. Heck, you could >>>even call it "man" and give it a "k" option. :-) >> >> Agreed. Simon, much on your list was complaints about the >> overall interactive VMS environment, not so much about DCL. >> E.g., comparing `SEARCH` and `grep` is fine, but drawing >> conclusions about DCL as a result does not follow. > >That may be true in the environments you are used to, but in the VMS >world, there's a tendency to regard the standard vendor-supplied >DCL commands and DCL itself all as one standard combined package. Pish. I know that you are more sophisticated than that. - Dan C.
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