Re: Command Line Interpreter

Gregory Bond <gnb@hellcat.itga.com.au>
4 Aug 2000 15:49:35 -0400

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From: Gregory Bond <gnb@hellcat.itga.com.au>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 4 Aug 2000 15:49:35 -0400
Organization: Customer of Connect.com.au Pty. Ltd.
References: 00-07-055 00-07-069 00-07-093
Keywords: syntax, comment

>IOS also has a parser that allows partial keyword entry, or the user
>can enter the start of a keyword and type the tab key to complete the
>word.


Actually IOS feels (to a Unix weenie like me!) a lot like VMS' DCL
command line. There oughta be some pointers on how DCL is implemented
that could be enlightening....
[In Bliss, probably. I worked with someone who wanted to parse DCL, and it
was very ugly. -John]

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