Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Path: utzoo!sq!lee From: lee@sq.sq.com (Liam R. E. Quin) Subject: Re: GRAP (used to be scale marks) Message-ID: <1990Jun5.144534.8302@sq.sq.com> Organization: SoftQuad Inc. References: <136284@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> <1990May28.161712.1694@sq.sq.com> <13914@csli.Stanford.EDU> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 90 14:45:34 GMT Bill Poser (poser@csli.stanford.edu) writes: > lee@sq.sq.com (Liam R. E. Quin) writes: >>The source for a prototype version of grap is included in Jon Bently's books >>`Programming Pearls' and `More Programming Pearls' > I just looked at my well-read copies of both books and couldn't find this. > [...] I think that the AWK prototype for GRAP is in Aho, Weinberger and > Kernighan's book "The AWK Programming Language" It is, you are correct -- please accept my humble apologies. I was thinking of the discussion on presenting graphs in More Programming Pearls, which is pertinent but not as helpful as the source given in the awk book. Lee -- Liam R. E. Quin, lee@sq.com, {utai,utzoo}!sq!lee, SoftQuad Inc., Toronto ``It's just an idea, and admitedly a half-baked, unlikely one. Still, picking apart ideas is what the net is all about.'' [David Brin, _Earth_ p.451]