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From: glenn@heaven.woodside.ca.us (Glenn Reid)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Where is cut(1)
Message-ID: <474@heaven.woodside.ca.us>
Date: 9 Apr 91 07:03:50 GMT
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Scott Bennett writes
> In article <1991Apr5.125124.9067@investor.pgh.pa.us> rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us  
(Bob Peirce #305) writes:
> >I can't find the cut command on the NeXT.  There is no man page either.
> >Is it there?  Am I being hopelessly SysV again?  If so, does NeXT/BSD
> 
>      No.  Yes.  No, but you can pick up the cut+paste package via
> anonymous ftp from the comp.sources.unix archives at ftp.uu.net

If you grab cut+paste, be sensitive to the fact that there are programs
called "copy" and "paste" on the NeXT that allow you to share the
PasteBoard between the window server and your shell, which is pretty
nifty.  You might not want to clobber "paste", but to name it something
different.

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