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Re: CPL User's guide

From Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx>
Newsgroups comp.sys.prime
Subject Re: CPL User's guide
Date 2018-02-26 16:07 +0000
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On Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:02:21 -0600, Dennis Boone wrote:

>> Do you mean CPL as in the language developed at Cambridge University in
>  > the 1960s?
> 
> In Prime land, CPL is Prime's Command Procedure Language, the system
> scripting language starting at Rev 19.  CPL, as does a fair amount of
> Primos, has interesting resemblances to Multics, in this case the
> exec_com scripting language.
> 
> There is zero resemblance between Prime CPL and Cambridge CPL.
> 
> (Someone can correct me by authoritatively mentioning when CPL appeared
> in Rev 18.x as an undocumented thing.)

I thought it might be different. But I could have helped with the other 
one.

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  Re: CPL User's guide Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2018-02-26 15:46 +0000
    Re: CPL User's guide drb@ihatespam.msu.edu (Dennis Boone) - 2018-02-26 10:02 -0600
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