1 This collection of scripts was originally written for ksh-88 by
2 John DuBois <spcecdt@armory.com>. The conversion to bash v2
3 syntax was done by Chet Ramey.
5 These scripts are as-is; there is no copyright associated with
6 any of them. They exist simply as examples of bash scripting.
8 Here's a description of what's in this directory:
10 arc2tarz Convert an "arc" archive to a compressed tar archive.
11 corename Tell what produced a core file.
12 fman Fast man replacement.
13 frcp Copy files using ftp but with rcp-type command line syntax.
14 lowercase Change filenames to lower case.
15 ncp A nicer front end for cp (has -i, etc.).
16 newext Change the extension of a group of files.
17 nmv A nicer front end for mv (has -i, etc.).
18 pages Print specified pages from files.
19 pf A pager front end that handles compressed files.
20 rename Change the names of files that match a pattern.
21 repeat Execute a command multiple times.
22 untar Unarchive a (possibly compressed) tarfile into a directory.
23 uudec Carefully uudecode multiple files.
24 uuenc uuencode multiple files.
25 vtree Print a visual display of a directory tree.
26 where Show where commands that match a pattern are.
28 The following scripts were written or converted by Chet Ramey:
30 bashrand Random number generator with upper and lower bounds and optional seed
31 cdhist cd replacement with a directory stack added
32 pmtop Poor man's `top' for SunOS 4.x and BSD/OS
33 shprof Line profiler for bash scripts