Oscar's Shell Script Archive
The accompanying selected shell & perl scripts were (mostly) written by
Oscar Nierstrasz
at oscar@cui.unige.ch.
The ftp location is
cui.unige.ch:PUBLIC/oscar/scripts
Contents of scripts
Contents of scripts
- accent -- translate dead-key accents to troff, tex etc.
- accent.pl -- translate dead-key accents to troff, tex etc. (library)
- bib -- format refer files for framemaker, latex, HTML etc.
- bsort -- put fields of a refer file into a standard order
- bu -- backup a directory
- button.pl -- library of standard HTML buttons
- catpar -- extract HTML paragraphs for WWW catalogue
- decode.pl -- image selection decoder
- explore -- explore the WWW starting at a given URL
- faq2ms -- convert a faq to -ms file (for input to ms2html)
- framechars -- escape ascii characters with special meaning for Frame
- hget -- get an html page from an http server
- hl2html -- convert hotlists to HTML
- htbin.pl -- execute htbin scripts
- led -- a locking editor for shared files
- ll2html -- convert (standardized) language list to html
- ll2mml -- generate MML file from The Language List
- ms2html -- convert (pseudo) troff -ms text to HTML
- ms2mml -- generate a Framemaker mml file from a troff-like document
- url.pl -- recognize, parse and retrieve URLs
- parscan.pl -- query a file of HTML paragraphs or a refer database
- parscan.pl.2.2.1 -- query a file of HTML paragraphs (Version for Plexus 2.2.1)
- pr2html -- produce an indexed list of files in HTML
- pre -- produced pre-formatted HTML text
- psfilt -- translate various PostScript files to EPSF
- quote -- convert double quotes to matched pairs of single quotes
- r2b -- convert a refer database to a BiBTeX database
- rdiff -- merge of two files with diffs marked by > or <
- rec -- join multi-line records and split them
- rgrep -- extract records matching a pattern from files
- rnew -- extract new & changed records from old & new versions
- rsort -- sort a file of records
- rsplit -- split a file of records into two parts by a keyword
- shar -- make a shell archive
- stdll -- generate a standard record format from the Language List
- tz -- tar, compress and uuencode files and directories
- tzls -- list contents of a compressed tar file
- tzx -- extract an item from a compressed tar file
- url.pl -- recognize, parse and retrieve URLs
This document was generated by wut v1.1 on 17.02.94.
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