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diff --git a/examples/loadables/README b/examples/loadables/README index 6820c960..c729a6a6 100644 --- a/examples/loadables/README +++ b/examples/loadables/README @@ -1,11 +1,13 @@ Some examples of ready-to-dynamic-load builtins. Most of the examples given are reimplementations of standard commands whose -execution time is dominated by process startup time. The +execution time is dominated by process startup time. Some exceptions are sleep, which allows you to sleep for fractions of a second, finfo, which provides access to the rest of the elements of the `stat' structure that `test' doesn't let you -see, and pushd/popd/dirs, which allows you to compile them out -of the shell. +see, csv, which allows you to manipulate data from comma-separated +values files, fdflags, which lets you change the flags associated +with one of the shell's file descriptors, and pushd/popd/dirs, which +allows you to compile them out of the shell. All of the new builtins in ksh93 that bash didn't already have are included here, as is the ksh `print' builtin. @@ -40,6 +42,8 @@ without having to search for the right CFLAGS and LDFLAGS. basename.c Return non-directory portion of pathname. cat.c cat(1) replacement with no options - the way cat was intended. +csv.c Process a line of csv data and store it in an indexed array. +cut.c Cut out selected portions of each line of a file. dirname.c Return directory portion of pathname. fdflags.c Change the flag associated with one of bash's open file descriptors. finfo.c Print file info. @@ -52,7 +56,9 @@ logname.c Print login name of current user. Makefile.in Simple makefile for the sample loadable builtins. Makefile.inc.in Sample makefile to use for loadable builtin development. mkdir.c Make directories. -mypid.c Add $MYPID variable, demonstrate use of unload hook functio.n +mkfifo.c Create named pipes. +mktemp.c Make unique temporary file name. +mypid.c Add $MYPID variable, demonstrate use of unload hook function. necho.c echo without options or argument interpretation. pathchk.c Check pathnames for validity and portability. print.c Loadable ksh-93 style print builtin. |