Additional programs on cattell (partial list)

Utilities
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egrep     String searching program
grep      Regular expression searching program
agrep     Like "grep" for units other than lines
clean-mac Makes mac files look better for unix (undocumented)
randomize Prints out lines in random order (undocumented)
utree     Allows you to point at files and view or delete them

Useful scripts
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random_background  Puts a random picture on your X terminal
suggestpassword    Suggests a robust password to use
checkpassword      Checks whether a password is any good or not
compress_old       Compresses all files over a year old
new_files          Gets you the up-to-date configuration files

Languages
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g++    Gnu's c++
gcc    Gnu's C
gdb    Gnu's excellent debugger
perl   Good programming language for scripting
php    Another one, used for web stuff
awk    Quick and dirty programming language for shell scripts
basic  The real thing

Graphics
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xfig    Drawing program
 
LanguageCompilerPath
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One thing to note is that our emacs editor has special
capabilities when used to compose either C or FORTRAN source
code.  Depending on the suffix of the file (.c or .f), emacs can
do appropriate indentations and parenthesis checking, to name a
few.

BASIC     basic/pkg/bin/basic
C         cc/bin/cc
C (GNU)   gcc/pkg/bin/gcc
C++ (GNU) g++/pkg/bin/g++

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