Path: utzoo!yunexus!oz
From: oz@yunexus.UUCP (Ozan Yigit)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: graphic pipes (was: where to do line editing?)
Keywords: graphic pipes
Message-ID: <835@yunexus.UUCP>
Date: 6 Aug 88 18:56:58 GMT
Article-I.D.: yunexus.835
References: <678@gtx.com> <593@blblbl.UUCP> <8263@brl-smoke.ARPA> <611@tub.UUCP> <1495@mcgp1.UUCP> <1220@ficc.UUCP>
Reply-To: oz@yunexus.UUCP (Ozan Yigit)
Organization: York U. Computing Services - Magic Group
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In article <1220@ficc.UUCP> peter@ficc.UUCP (Peter da Silva) writes:
>
>Pipes should work just fine with icons. Better, even. You should just be able
>to grab your file, awk, grep, hook them together with rubber band lines,
>and hit "go". I'm amazed that nobody has implemented this yet.
>

See 1986 Atlanta Usenix Conference proceedings for a neat implementation
of the concept, where multiple pipes (tee^n?) were implemented also.

oz
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