1 This collection of scripts was originally written for ksh-88 by
2 John DuBois <spcecdt@armory.com>. The conversion to bash v2
3 syntax was done by Chet Ramey.
5 These scripts are as-is; there is no copyright associated with
6 any of them. They exist simply as examples of bash scripting.
8 Here's a description of what's in this directory:
10 arc2tarz Convert an "arc" archive to a compressed tar archive.
11 cal2day.bash Convert a day number to a name.
12 corename Tell what produced a core file.
13 fman Fast man(1) replacement.
14 frcp Copy files using ftp(1) but with rcp-type command line syntax.
15 lowercase Change filenames to lower case.
16 ncp A nicer front end for cp(1) (has -i, etc.).
17 newext Change the extension of a group of files.
18 nmv A nicer front end for mv(1) (has -i, etc.).
19 pages Print specified pages from files.
20 PERMISSION Permissions to use the scripts in this directory.
21 pf A pager front end that handles compressed files.
23 ren Rename files by changing parts of filenames that match a pattern.
24 rename Change the names of files that match a pattern.
25 repeat Execute a command multiple times.
26 untar Unarchive a (possibly compressed) tarfile into a directory.
27 uudec Carefully uudecode(1) multiple files.
28 uuenc uuencode(1) multiple files.
29 vtree Print a visual display of a directory tree.
30 where Show where commands that match a pattern are.
32 The following scripts were written or converted by Chet Ramey:
34 bashrand Random number generator with upper and lower bounds and optional seed.
35 cdhist.bash cd replacement with a directory stack added.
36 pmtop Poor man's 'top(1)' for SunOS 4.x and BSD/OS.
37 shprof Line profiler for bash scripts.