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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
Newsgroups: hacknews
Subject: whats(1) arrives
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Date: Mon, 6-Jan-86 16:39:49 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan  6 16:39:49 1986
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Added a minor new utility:  whats(1).  It takes its argument(s) as an
awk expression, evaluates it, and prints the result.  Useful as a desk-
calculator substitute, since expr(1) does only integer arithmetic.
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				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
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